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volley vs hit

hit vs volley

volley and hit both are nouns.

volley and hit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
volley Yes No Yes No
hit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hit is a hypernym of volley; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than volley:
  • volley: hit before it touches the ground
  • hit: cause to move by striking
volley (noun) hit (noun)
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms the act of contacting one thing with another
a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces 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
volley (verb) hit (verb)
utter rapidly pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
make a volley make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
discharge in, or as if in, a volley hit with a missile from a weapon
hit before it touches the ground hit the intended target or goal
be dispersed in a volley 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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