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hit vs safety

safety vs hit

hit and safety both are nouns.

hit is a verb but safety is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hit Yes No Yes No
safety Yes No No No
As nouns, safety is a hyponym of hit; that is, safety is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hit:
  • hit: (baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)
  • safety: (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Other hyponyms of hit include base hit.
hit (noun) safety (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
a conspicuous success a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line
(baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense) a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
a connection made via the internet to another website a safe place
a dose of a narcotic drug the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit (verb) safety (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
hit with a missile from a weapon
hit the intended target or goal
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
hit against; come into sudden contact with
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
cause to move by striking
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
reach a destination, either real or abstract
drive something violently into a location
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
cause to experience suddenly
encounter by chance
kill intentionally and with premeditation
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