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Synset

deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 18

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sample sentences

"He hit her hard in the face"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody with something
The fighter managed to %s his opponent
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
hitting hit
semantic pointers
hypernym
touch
hyponym
clap slam, bang lam into, tear into, lace into, pitch into, lay into kick swipe smite hook swat sock, bop, whop, whap, bonk, bash bean pop catch, get conk cosh brain smash, blast, nail, boom crack stun, sandbag bat bat bat cut pound, thump, poke smack, thwack belt punch, plug slug, slog, swig wallop, whack, wham, whop pummel, pommel, biff buff, buffet box club, bludgeon cudgel, fustigate