Translation
to strike, to hit; to knock
Examples
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Someone knocked on the door.
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The wind struck the window.
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He struck the table with his hand.
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Her answer struck me.
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Do not hit the dog!
is a single sharp blow; is the repeated or sustained kind, which is why a heart and a knuckle . Knocking at a door goes either way, or , and both are common. The figurative sense carries over intact: news, a remark or a resemblance can you. Frapo is a blow, and frapa describes something striking.
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