hit
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /hɪt/US /hɪt/
Meaning
noun
an act of hitting somebody/something with your hand or with an object held in your hand
“Give it a good hit.”
verb
to bring your hand, or an object you are holding, against somebody/something quickly and with force
“hit somebody/something, I was afraid he was going to hit me.”
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