Hit — synonyms, hit antonyms, definition

1. hit (a)

attacked battered beaten bruised pounded

2. hit (Noun)

achievement adhesion beat blow bump clap click collision concussion connection contact cuff dilly great idea hitting impact jab jolt knock knockout • • •

hit (Noun) — (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball). ex. "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"

hit (Noun) — The act of contacting one thing with another. ex. "after three misses she finally got a hit"

hit (Noun) — A conspicuous success. ex. "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"

hit (Noun) — (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together. ex. "the hit of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction"

hit (Noun) — A dose of a narcotic drug.

hit (Noun) — A murder carried out by an underworld syndicate. ex. "it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit"

hit (Noun) — A connection made via the internet to another website. ex. "WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide"

connection connexion contact dosage dose effort execution exploit feat impinging joining murder slaying striking success touch touching base hit blockbuster bunt contusion crash fly fly ball ground ball groundball grounder header hopper megahit plunk plunker safety scorcher screamer sleeper smash • • •

3. hit (Verb)

abuse accomplish achieve acquire adhere affect arrive at attain bang bash bat batter beat befit belabour belt blow bludgeon bob box • • • miss

hit (Verb) — Cause to move by striking. ex. "hit a ball"

hit (Verb) — Come into sudden contact with. ex. "The car hit a tree"

hit (Verb) — Deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument. ex. "He hit her hard in the face"

hit (Verb) — Be at the destination after some time, either real or abstract; come to a given position. ex. "We hit Detroit by noon" ex. "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"

hit (Verb) — Affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely. ex. "We were hit by really bad weather"

hit (Verb) — Strike with a missile from a weapon.

hit (Verb) — Encounter by chance. ex. "I hit across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"

hit (Verb) — Gain points in a game. ex. "He hit a home run" ex. "He hit .300 in the past season"

hit (Verb) — Cause to experience suddenly. ex. "An interesting idea hit her"

hit (Verb) — Make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target. ex. "The Germans hit Poland on Sept. 1, 1939"

hit (Verb) — Kill intentionally and with premeditation. ex. "The mafia boss ordered his enemies hit"

hit (Verb) — Drive something violently into a location. ex. "he hit his fist on the table"

hit (Verb) — Get to a certain state, level, or point in time. ex. "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"

hit (Verb) — Produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically. ex. "The pianist hits a middle C"

hit (Verb) — Consume to excess. ex. "hit the bottle"

hit (Verb) — Strike the intended target or goal.

hit (Verb) — Pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to. ex. "He tries to hit on women in bars"

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