Definition of Strike

to forcibly hit

Examples of Strike in a sentence

Should he be provoked, he has no problem with having to strike his attacker in self-defense.  🔊

The hammer must strike the nail in order to join two pieces of wood effectively.  🔊

The missile will strike the enemy territory in the middle of the night, unless it is stopped.  🔊

The boxers went blow for blow, each taking strike after strike in the fighting ring.  🔊

In the wild, giraffes will try to strike each other, often to assert dominance or territory.  🔊

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