Hypernyms for "hit"
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Hypernyms
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advance
affect
approach
arrive
assail
attack
bear on
bear upon
bring home the bacon
come
come by
come into
come through
connection
connexion
consume
contact
deliver the goods
displace
dosage
dose
effort
execution
exploit
feat
gain
gain ground
get
get ahead
have
impact
impel
impinging
ingest
injure
joining
kill
make headway
move
murder
propel
pull ahead
slaying
striking
succeed
success
take
take in
touch
touch on
touching
win
wound
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.