Definition of strike a chord

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Verb

create an emotional response; "The music struck a chord with the listeners"

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refer to or be relevant or familiar to; "I hope this message hits home!"

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evoke a reaction, response, or emotion; "this writer strikes a chord with young women"; "The storyteller touched a chord"

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hit home strike a note strike home touch a chord

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affect arouse come across elicit enkindle evoke fire impress kindle move provoke raise resonate strike

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