Another word for hit
Noun
hit, hitting, striking - the act of contacting one thing with another
Example:- repeated hitting raised a large bruise
hit - a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
Example:- it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit
hit - a dose of a narcotic drug
bang, hit, smash, smasher, strike - a conspicuous success
Example:- that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career
hit - a connection made via the internet to another website
Example:- WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide
collision, hit - (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
Example:- the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction
hit - (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
Example:- he came all the way around on Williams' hit
Verb
attain, hit, reach - reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
Example:- The thermometer hit 100 degrees
arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make, reach - reach a destination, either real or abstract
Example:- We hit Detroit by noon
hit, strike - produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically
Example:- The pianist strikes a middle C
hit - pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
Example:- He tries to hit on women in bars
hit, strike - make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
Example:- The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939
bump off, dispatch, hit, murder, off, polish off, remove, slay - kill intentionally and with premeditation
Example:- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
hit, pip, shoot - hit with a missile from a weapon
hit - hit the intended target or goal
collide with, hit, impinge on, run into, strike - hit against; come into sudden contact with
Example:- The car hit a tree
hit, rack up, score, tally - gain points in a game
Example:- The home team scored many times
hit, stumble - encounter by chance
Example:- I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant
hit, strike - drive something violently into a location
Example:- he hit his fist on the table
hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
Example:- He hit her hard in the face
hit - consume to excess
Example:- hit the bottle
hit - cause to move by striking
Example:- hit a ball
come to, hit, strike - cause to experience suddenly
Example:- Panic struck me
hit, strike - affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
Example:- We were hit by really bad weather