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Definition of Strike hard
1. Verb. Deliver a sharp blow or push :. "He knocked the glass clear across the room"
Generic synonyms: Strike
Derivative terms: Knock, Knock
Also: Knock Cold, Knock Down, Knock Out, Knock Over
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strike Hard
Literary usage of Strike hard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Resource of War--The Credit of the Government Made Immediately Available by Elbridge Gerry Spaulding (1869)
"Strike! strike often, strike hard, strike at every ... War means to strike often
and strike hard on both sides. "An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. ..."
2. Cassell's Picturesque Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris (1889)
"Port Wallaroo—How the Deposits were Discovered—Transit Facilities—A Big Strike—Hard
Times—A Fresh Start nnder Captain Hancock—The Machinery of the Mine—Bad ..."
3. Cassell's Picturesque Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris (1880)
"THE BRONZE AGR Port Wallaroo—How the Deposits were Discovered—Transit Facilities—A
Big Strike—Hard Times—A Fresh Start under Captain Hancock—The Machinery ..."
4. Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the by Charles John Smith (1871)
"... to strike hard) is a deep and grievous malady of mind or body, which is in no
apparent way the consequence of our own actions. ..."
5. The Presbyterian Magazine edited by Cortlandt Van Rensselaer (1858)
"Then don't strike hard, we are but wild, Remember thou Wert once a child. Oh!'
don't strike hard, let pity move Thy heart, and turn it into love, ..."
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