verb
- Cause to experience suddenly.
- usage: "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me"; "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear"
- Be relevant to.
- usage: "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
- Attain.
- usage: "The horse finally struck a pace"
- synonyms: strike
- Return to consciousness.
- usage: "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
- synonyms: revive, resuscitate
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