hitting
hi ting
- n the act of contacting one thing with another
repeated hitting raised a large bruise - v cause to move by striking
- v hit against; come into sudden contact with
- v deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
- v reach a destination, either real or abstract
- v affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
- v hit with a missile from a weapon
- v encounter by chance
- v gain points in a game
- v cause to experience suddenly
- v make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
- v kill intentionally and with premeditation
- v drive something violently into a location
- v reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
- v produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically
- v consume to excess
- v hit the intended target or goal
- v pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
- The Arizonan goes up on the air in battleground states with hard-hitting spot recalling McCain's time in Vietnam and his years as a "maverick" in Congress.
- Between 1956 and 1974, Pel scored a total of 1,220 goals not unlike hitting an average of 70 home runs every year for a decade and a half.
- And even with that, Ortiz whose big smile and clutch hitting over the past five years have made him arguably the most popular player in all of baseball has hit just two .