slice vs hit

slice and hit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slice	Yes	No	Yes	No
hit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hit is a hypernym of slice; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than slice:

slice: hit a ball so that it causes a backspin
hit: make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target

Other hypernyms of slice include strike.

As verbs, hit is a hypernym of slice; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than slice:

slice: hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction
hit: cause to move by striking

slice (noun)	hit (noun)
a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer	the act of contacting one thing with another
a spatula for spreading paint or ink	a conspicuous success
a serving that has been cut from a larger portion	(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 thin flat piece cut off of some object	a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
a share of something	a connection made via the internet to another website
a wound made by cutting	a dose of a narcotic drug
	(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

slice (verb)	hit (verb)
hit a ball so that it causes a backspin	pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
cut into slices	make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
make a clean cut through	hit with a missile from a weapon
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction	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