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hhitting, hiittiing, hiting, hittimg, hittin, hittingg, hittinng, hittnig, hitttting, itting

Hitting — synonyms, hitting antonyms, definition

1. hitting (Noun)

7 synonyms
aggression assault battery beating hit striking violence
1 definition

hitting (Noun) — The act of contacting one thing with another. ex. "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"

2 types of
touch touching
15 types
bunt contusion crash fly fly ball ground ball groundball grounder header hopper plunk plunker scorcher screamer smash

2. hitting (Verb)

23 synonyms
arriving at attaining bumping off colliding with coming to dispatching gaining impacting impinging on making murdering offing pipping polishing off racking up reaching removing running into scoring shooting • • •
1 antonym
missing
17 definitions

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

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

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

hitting (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"

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

37 types of
advancing affecting approaching arriving assailing attacking bearing on bearing upon bringing home the bacon coming coming by coming into coming through consuming delivering the goods displacing gaining gaining ground getting getting ahead • • •
159 types
accessing acing backhanding banging bashing batting beaning belting biffing blasting bludgeoning bonking booming bopping bottoming bottoming out bouncing boxing braining breaking even • • •