stike

Meanings

• Verb

  To strike or hit something with force.

  - "He strikes the ball with his bat."
  - "The hammer strikes the nail."
  - "The soldier strikes the enemy with his sword."

• A sudden and forceful blow.

  - "The stike of lightning was deafening."
  - "The stike against the wall caused a large crack."
  - "The stike of a gavel signals the end of a debate."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stike
bike , tike , mike , hike

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Variants

List of all variants of stike that leads to same result
at stake , stake , stakes , stake a claim , staked , staked a claim , stakes a claim , staking , staking a claim , stake bodies , stake body , stake out , staked out , stakes out , staking out , stake truck , stake trucks , stake-bed truck , stake her life on , stake her life on something , stake his life on , stake his life on something , stake one's life on , stake one's life on (something) , stake one's life on something , stake their life on , stake their life on something , go to the stake for , go to the stake for/over , go to the stake over , the stake , stake race , stakes race , stakes races , sweep-stake , sweep-stakes , sweepstakes

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Etymology

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The word 'stike' comes from the Old English word 'sticgan', which means 'to prick' or 'to pierce'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'stike' is not commonly used in modern English, but it can still be found in some older texts and in certain specialized fields.

2. In cricket, a 'stike' refers to a successful hit of the ball by the batsman.

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Related Concepts

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1. Impact: The physical force that is transferred when one object strikes another.

2. Strike action: A collective refusal by employees to work in order to put pressure on employers or the government to meet their demands.

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Culture

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In literature, 'stike' is often used metaphorically to describe a decisive moment or event. In art, it can represent power or violence. In music, it can be used as a rhythmic term.

How to Memorize "stike"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a hammer striking a nail, or a boxer throwing a punch. Visualize the force and impact of the strike.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stike' with the sound of a gavel hitting a table or the feeling of a punch landing. Use a mnemonic device to help remember this association.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence using the word 'stike' and remember it, such as 'Striking a bell with a hammer makes a beautiful sound.'

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