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hit vs wound

wound vs hit

hit and wound both are nouns.

hit is not an adjective while wound is an adjective.

hit and wound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hit Yes No Yes No
wound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, wound is a hypernym of hit; that is, wound is a word with a broader meaning than hit:
  • hit: hit with a missile from a weapon
  • wound: cause injuries or bodily harm to
Other hypernyms of hit include injure.
hit (noun) wound (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another the act of inflicting a wound
a conspicuous success a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
(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 figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
a connection made via the internet to another website
a dose of a narcotic drug
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit (adjective) wound (adjective)
put in a coil
hit (verb) wound (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to cause injuries or bodily harm to
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target hurt the feelings of
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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