English noun: hitting | |||
1. | hitting (act) the act of contacting one thing with another | ||
Samples | Repeated hitting raised a large bruise. After three misses she finally got a hit. | ||
Synonyms | hit, striking | ||
Broader (hypernym) | touch, touching | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bunt, contusion, crash, fly, fly ball, ground ball, groundball, grounder, header, hopper, plunk, plunker, scorcher, screamer, smash | ||