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STRIKE HARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does strike hard mean? 

STRIKE HARD (verb)
  The verb STRIKE HARD has 1 sense:

1. deliver a sharp blow or pushplay

  Familiarity information: STRIKE HARD used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRIKE HARD (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Deliver a sharp blow or push

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

knock; strike hard

Context example:

He knocked the glass clear across the room

Hypernyms (to "strike hard" is one way to...):

strike (deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody


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