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  1. hit, hitting, strikingnoun

    the act of contacting one thing with another

    "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"

    Synonyms:
    collision, striking, impinging, strike, bang, smash, hit, contact, smasher

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#1551hit
#1756hits
#3884strike
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#6999struck
#8845hitting
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#10348beating
#11052collision
#13346smash
#13697attacking
#19810knocking
#96831smasher
#102741impinging

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  1. The Irishman:

    I kind of needed it, i got off to a bit of a ropey start. I was hitting a lot of poor full shots.

  2. Michael Marshall:

    And then you hear the dirt and rock and the shovel hitting the top of the trailer and—we're being buried alive, my thought process was if we're gonna stay down here and kick the bucket, we might as well kick it trying to get out.

  3. Amanda Stowers:

    As much pre-processing and sensors as you can do, you might still occasionally hit things and this could be quite detrimental. And so if you can be more robust when hitting something you could potentially go into a more risky environment.

  4. Sam Querrey:

    I almost wanted to stop because they were hitting you in the face when you were trying to hit balls. (They were) all over the place, i lost a set when the ants came. If I had won that set, probably wouldn't have bugged me as much.

  5. Michael Logue:

    I stand up on overwatch and we start rolling forward. And 30 seconds later, I see a Marine in the open. I see a fireball. And then I see I, you know, start to feel explode, you know, start to hear the explosion because you always kind of feel it and see things first and then then you actually hear it, it was a pressure plate, IED with like hacksaw blades, and it shot the amount of explosives, had a piece of steel over top of it. So it creates a big shaped charge. And it just sliced right through the aluminum underbelly of this Amphibious Assault Vehicle hitting all the jet fuel, hitting all the 50,000 rounds of ammunition.


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