How to pronounce“strike”in English
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Definitions of “strike”
To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
“Please strike the last sentence.”
To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.
“Strike the door sharply with your foot and see if it comes loose. A bullet struck him. The ship struck a reef.”
A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
“It was then I knew I had made my third mistake. Yes, three strikes right across the plate, and as I hollered "Honey, please wait" she was gone.”
The act of knocking down all ten pins on the first roll of a frame.
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