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Definitions of hit
  1. verb
    drive something violently into a location
    "he hit his fist on the table"

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  2. verb
    kill intentionally and with premeditation
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  3. verb
    gain points in a game
    "He hit a home run" "He hit .300 in the past season"

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  4. noun
    a conspicuous success
    "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"

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  5. verb
    hit with a missile from a weapon

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  6. noun
    (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

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  7. verb
    make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target

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  8. verb
    affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
    "We were hit by really bad weather"

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  9. verb
    reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
    "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"

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  10. verb
    encounter by chance

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  11. verb
    cause to experience suddenly
    "An interesting idea hit her"

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  12. noun
    the act of contacting one thing with another
    "repeated hitting raised a large bruise" "after three misses she finally got a hit"

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  13. verb
    produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments

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  14. verb
    reach a destination, either real or abstract
    "We hit Detroit by noon" "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"
  15. verb
    hit against; come into sudden contact with
    "The car hit a tree"
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  16. noun
    a connection made via the internet to another website
    "WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide"
  17. noun
    a dose of a narcotic drug
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  18. noun
    a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
    "it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit"
  19. noun
    (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
    "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"
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  20. verb
    cause to move by striking
    "hit a ball"
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  21. verb
    deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
    "He hit her hard in the face"
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  22. verb
    hit the intended target or goal
  23. verb
    pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
    "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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Examples of hit
  • "he hit his fist on the table"
  • "He hit a home run"
  • "He hit .300 in the past season"
  • "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"
  • "We were hit by really bad weather"
  • "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"
  • "An interesting idea hit her"
  • "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"
  • "after three misses she finally got a hit"
  • "We hit Detroit by noon"
  • "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"
  • "The car hit a tree"
  • "WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide"
  • "it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit"
  • "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"
  • "hit a ball"
  • "He hit her hard in the face"
  • "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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