bring one’s hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully
bring one’s hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully
an instance of hitting the ball towards a teammate after it has been bounced by the umpire or at a boundary throw-in
a fair ball hit such that the batter can advance safely to a base without aid of an error committed by the team in the field
denoting or relating to a motor accident in which the vehicle involved does not stop
provoke a reaction by referring to a sensitive topic
a base hit that allows a batter to safely reach second base, third base, or home without the benefit of a fielding error; a double, triple, or home run
a group or singer that has only one hit record before returning to obscurity
face an insuperable problem or obstacle while trying to do something
say or do something in a way that is very suitable (or unsuitable) for a particular audience or occasion
respond to a situation by panicking or taking emergency measures
a good or regular rate of progress, especially after a slow or hesitant start
a person who is paid to kill someone, especially for a criminal or political organization