strike
— Verb
– English
~ pierce with force; "The bullet struck her thigh"; "The icy wind struck through our coats"
strike
— Verb
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~ disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set; "after the show, we'll have to strike the set and pack up"
strike out
— Verb
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~ be unsuccessful in an endeavor; "The candidate struck out with his health care plan"
strikebound
— Adjective
– English
~ closed or immobilized by a strike; "a strikebound airline"
strikebreaker
— Noun
– English
~ someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
strikebreaking
— Noun
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~ confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
strikeout
— Noun
– English
~ an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes
striker
— Noun
– English
~ someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating
striker
— Noun
– English
~ a forward on a soccer team
striker
— Noun
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~ the part of a mechanical device that strikes something
striker
— Noun
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~ an employee on strike against an employer
striker
— Noun
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~ someone who hits; "a hard hitter"; "a fine striker of the ball"; "blacksmiths are good hitters"
striking
— Noun
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~ the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull"
striking
— Noun
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~ the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"
striking
— Adjective
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~ sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"
striking
— Adjective
– English
~ having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child"
strikingly
— Adverb
– English
~ in a striking manner; "this was strikingly demonstrated"; "the evidence was strikingly absent"
strikingness
— Noun
– English
~ the state of being salient
strikingness
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly