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smite vs hit

hit vs smite

smite is not a noun while hit is a noun.

smite and hit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smite No No Yes No
hit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hit is a hypernym of smite; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than smite:
  • smite: inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
  • hit: deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
smite (noun) hit (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another
a conspicuous success
(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 murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
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
smite (verb) hit (verb)
cause physical pain or suffering in pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
affect suddenly with deep feeling 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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