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TAKE A HIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does take a hit mean?
• TAKE A HIT (verb)
The verb TAKE A HIT has 1 sense:
1. inhale through the nose
Familiarity information: TAKE A HIT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inhale through the nose
Classified under:
Verbs of eating and drinking
Synonyms:
snort; take a hit
Hypernyms (to "take a hit" is one way to...):
do drugs; drug (use recreational drugs)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
Domain category:
drug (a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic)
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