Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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score | Yes | No | Yes | No |
strike | Yes | No | Yes | No |
score (noun) | strike (noun) |
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the act of scoring in a game or sport | a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions |
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse | a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball |
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective |
the facts about an actual situation | a conspicuous success |
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages | (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 |
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | a gentle blow |
a set of twenty members | |
grounds | |
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest | |
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) | |
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar) |
score (verb) | strike (verb) |
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assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation | cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp |
make underscoring marks | arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing |
gain points in a game | indicate (a certain time) by striking |
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance | make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target |
make small marks into the surface of | deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon |
induce to have sex | hit against; come into sudden contact with |
write a musical score for | affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely |
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments | |
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line | |
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 |