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strike vs score

score vs strike

strike and score both are nouns.

strike and score both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strike Yes No Yes No
score Yes No Yes No
As nouns, score is a hypernym of strike; that is, score is a word with a broader meaning than strike:
  • strike: a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
  • score: the act of scoring in a game or sport
strike (noun) score (noun)
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions the act of scoring in a game or sport
a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a conspicuous success the facts about an actual situation
(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 written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
a gentle blow a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
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)
strike (verb) score (verb)
cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing make underscoring marks
indicate (a certain time) by striking gain points in a game
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon make small marks into the surface of
hit against; come into sudden contact with induce to have sex
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely write a musical score for
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
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