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It. |
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3d pers. sing. pres. of Hide, contracted from hideth. |
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of Hit |
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To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually
with force; especially, to reach or touch (an object aimed at). |
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To reach or attain exactly; to meet according to the
occasion; to perform successfully; to attain to; to accord with; to be
conformable to; to suit. |
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To guess; to light upon or discover. |
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To take up, or replace by a piece belonging to the opposing
player; -- said of a single unprotected piece on a point. |
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To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; --
followed by against or on. |
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To meet or reach what was aimed at or desired; to succeed,
-- often with implied chance, or luck. |
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A striking against; the collision of one body against another;
the stroke that touches anything. |
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A stroke of success in an enterprise, as by a fortunate
chance; as, he made a hit. |
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A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which
hits the mark; as, a happy hit. |
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A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some
of his men. It counts less than a gammon. |
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A striking of the ball; as, a safe hit; a foul hit; --
sometimes used specifically for a base hit. |
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