Definition of HITS

hits

Noun

  • (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
  • the act of contacting one thing with another
  • a conspicuous success
  • (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
  • a dose of a narcotic drug
  • a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
  • a connection made via the internet to another website
    • "WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide"
  • plural of hit

Verb

  • cause to move by striking
  • hit against; come into sudden contact with
  • deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
  • reach a destination, either real or abstract
  • affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
  • hit with a missile from a weapon
  • encounter by chance
  • gain points in a game
  • cause to experience suddenly
  • make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
  • kill intentionally and with premeditation
  • drive something violently into a location
  • reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
  • produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically
  • consume to excess
  • hit the intended target or goal
  • pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of hit

Det

  • Alternative form of its.

Synonyms

arrive at, attain, bang, bump off, collide with, collision, come to, dispatch, gain, hit, hitting, impinge on, make, murder, off, pip, polish off, rack up, reach, remove, run into, score, shoot, slay, smash, smasher, strike, striking, stumble, tally

Antonyms

miss

Scrabble Score: 7

hits: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
hits: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hits: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

hits: valid Words With Friends Word