When one thing hits another, it touches it with a lot of force. The car had apparently hit a traffic sign before skidding out of control. [VERB noun] She hit the last barrier and sprawled across the track. [VERB noun] If a bomb or missile hits its target, it reaches it. ...multiple-warhead missiles that could hit many targets at a time. [VERB noun] More @Wikipedia
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