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register vs strike

strike vs register

register and strike both are nouns.

register and strike both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
register Yes No Yes No
strike Yes No Yes No
As verbs, strike is a hyponym of register; that is, strike is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than register:
  • register: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
  • strike: indicate (a certain time) by striking
Other hyponyms of register include say, show.
register (noun) strike (noun)
a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind a conspicuous success
(music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
an official written record of names or events or transactions a gentle blow
a book in which names and transactions are listed
register (verb) strike (verb)
enter into someone's consciousness cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
record in a public office or in a court of law indicate (a certain time) by striking
send by registered mail make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
manipulate the registers of an organ deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
be aware of hit against; come into sudden contact with
show in one's face affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
enroll to vote remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties pierce with force
smooth with a strickle
hook by a pull on the line
produce by ignition or a blow
form by stamping, punching, or printing
disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
drive something violently into a location
occupy or take on
cause to experience suddenly
find unexpectedly
stop work in order to press demands
attain
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
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