percutor

Phonetic: "/ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.

Example: Please strike the last sentence.

Definition: (physical) To have a sharp or sudden effect.

Definition: To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.

Example: A tree strikes its roots deep.

Definition: (personal, social) To have a sharp or severe effect.

Definition: To touch; to act by appulse.

Definition: To take down, especially in the following contexts.

Definition: To set off on a walk or trip.

Example: They struck off along the river.

Definition: To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.

Definition: To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into.

Example: to strike into reputation;  to strike into a run

Definition: To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters.

Definition: To make and ratify.

Example: to strike a bargain

Definition: To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top.

Definition: To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.

Definition: To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.

Example: My eye struck a strange word in the text.  They soon struck the trail.

Definition: (sugar-making) To lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler.

Definition: To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.

Definition: To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle.

Definition: To balance (a ledger or account).

Phonetic: "/ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act by which something strikes or is struck.

Phonetic: "/ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Making a strong impression.

Example: He looked quite striking in his new suit and tie.