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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
hitting n 1: the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit" [syn: hit, hitting, striking] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Hit \Hit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hit; p. pr. & vb. n. Hitting.] [OE. hitten, hutten, of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. hitte to hit, find, Sw. & Icel. hitta.] 1. To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to reach or touch (an object aimed at). [1913 Webster] I think you have hit the mark. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To reach or attain exactly; to meet according to the occasion; to perform successfully; to attain to; to accord with; to be conformable to; to suit. [1913 Webster] Birds learning tunes, and their endeavors to hit the notes right. --Locke. [1913 Webster] There you hit him; . . . that argument never fails with him. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight. --Milton. [1913 Webster] He scarcely hit my humor. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 3. To guess; to light upon or discover. "Thou hast hit it." --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. (Backgammon) To take up, or replace by a piece belonging to the opposing player; -- said of a single unprotected piece on a point. [1913 Webster] To hit off, to describe with quick characteristic strokes; as, to hit off a speaker. --Sir W. Temple. To hit out, to perform by good luck. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster] | ||
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
hitting \hitting\ n. [vb. n. from hit, v.] The act of striking one thing against another; as, repeated hitting raised a large bruise Syn: hit, striking. [WordNet 1.5] | ||
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