HIT vs HAPPEN: NOUN
- (physics) an 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
- The act of contacting one thing with another
- A conspicuous success
- (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
- A deliberate collision with an opponent, such as a body check in ice hockey.
- A successfully executed shot, blow, thrust, or throw.
- A murder planned and carried out usually by a member of an underworld syndicate.
- A puff of a cigarette or a pipe.
- A base hit.
- A collision or impact.
- A successful or popular venture.
- A match of data in a search string against data that one is searching.
- A connection made to a website over the Internet or another network.
- An apt or effective remark.
- N/A
HIT vs HAPPEN: VERB
- Produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically
- Make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
- Gain points in a game
- Encounter by chance
- Cause to move by striking
- Deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
- Hit against; come into sudden contact with
- Affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
- Consume to excess
- Hit the intended target or goal
- Pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
- Hit with a missile from a weapon
- Reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
- Kill intentionally and with premeditation
- Reach a destination, either real or abstract
- Drive something violently into a location
- Cause to experience suddenly
- To encounter by chance.
- To occur unexpectedly, by chance or with a low probability.
- To occur or take place.
- Chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
- Come to pass
- Come into being; become reality
- Happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
- Come upon, as if by accident; meet with
HIT vs HAPPEN: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To arise suddenly in the mind of; occur to.
- To attain or reach.
- To produce or represent accurately.
- To deal cards to.
- To bite on or take (bait or a lure). Used of a fish.
- To strike or deal a blow.
- To come into contact with something; collide.
- To attack.
- To achieve or find something desired or sought.
- To bat or bat well.
- To ignite a mixture of air and fuel in the cylinders. Used of an internal-combustion engine.
- To go to or arrive at.
- To win (a prize, for example), especially in a lottery.
- To be affected by (a negative development).
- To affect, especially adversely.
- To bat against (a pitcher or kind of pitch) successfully.
- To execute (a base hit) successfully.
- To propel with a stroke or blow.
- To perform (a shot or maneuver) successfully.
- To score in this way.
- To reach with a propelled ball or puck.
- To press or push (a key or button, for example).
- To cause an implement or missile to come forcefully into contact with.
- To deal a blow to.
- To cause to come into contact.
- To come into contact with forcefully; strike.
- To score by shooting, especially in basketball.
- To happen or occur.
- To be the fate; become.
- To come about as a consequence; result.
- To come to pass.
- To come or go casually; make an appearance.
- Used with the impersonal subject it and a following clause or infinitive to indicate the occurrence of a usually unexpected or chance event.
- To have the fortune (to be or do something); be in a situation or position (to be or do something).
- Used with an infinitive to make polite requests.
- To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.
- To take place; to occur.
- To encounter something by chance.
- To make a casual call.
- To meet with; to fall or light upon.
HIT vs HAPPEN: ADVERB
- N/A
- Maybe, perhaps.
HIT vs HAPPEN: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Hit against
- Come into sudden contact with
- To occur by chance; occur unexpectedly or unaccountably; in general, to occur; take place.
- To chance; be by chance or unexpectedly: as, he happened to be at home.
- Fortunate; happy; blessed.
- (Santayana)
- Come into being
- Become reality
- Come upon, as if by accident
- Possibly; perhaps.
- Meet with
HIT vs HAPPEN: RELATED WORDS
- Chance, Pip, Make, Tally, Stumble, Happen, Collision, Score, Strike, Striking, Reach, Bang, Shoot, Bump, Smash
- Come about, Pass off, Bechance, Go on, Take place, Hap, Encounter, Chance, Pass, Bump, Hit, Find, Befall, Materialize, Occur
HIT vs HAPPEN: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Slay, Find, Chance, Make, Tally, Happen, Collision, Score, Strike, Striking, Reach, Bang, Shoot, Bump, Smash
- Recur, Unfold, Come, Come about, Go on, Take place, Hap, Encounter, Chance, Pass, Bump, Hit, Find, Materialize, Occur
HIT vs HAPPEN: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Tom hit Jack and Jack hit him back.
- Race up the wall to hit the targets and slide back down, but can you hit the red?
- That does now vary quite a bit depending on how badly hit the colleges have been hit in terms of funding.
- She may not have hit the bottle, but I believe a few have hit her.
- The shock wave hit our building, and for a moment we thought an earthquake had hit.
- Healingcan never restore more hit points to a character than his maximum hit point total.
- PM I like to hit mine with duck fat before they hit the kettle.
- Then they hit it big with an unlikely novelty hit, the California raisins.
- While the puzzles can be hit or miss, they mostly hit.
- HIT or shall we HIT it on the head?
- It basically describes all the horrible things that happen in hell and all the awesome things that happen in heaven.
- Make sure it is clear what will happen when the rules are followed and what will happen when they are not.
- And if it can happen to Jennifer Love Hewitt, it can happen to you.
- Richard Stamp of London had one of the worst things that can happen to a man happen to him, he lost his fucking penis.
- Although this used to happen regularly under the Supporting People programme, it does not happen regularly now.
- And that again will not happen immediately, but could happen over the next year or so if his conviction is upheld.
- That way at least you know what will happen should something similar happen in the future.
- Meaning: If you want something to happen, make it happen.
- Some want it to happen, some wish it would happen, other make it happen.
- Yet assumptions have a major impact on what individuals expect will happen, can happen, or should happen.
HIT vs HAPPEN: QUESTIONS
- When did the hurricane hit Wilmington North Carolina?
- What time will thunderstorms hit central Iowa Wednesday?
- What happens when avalanches hit California ski destinations?
- When did Hurricane Katrina hit Plaquemines Parish Louisiana?
- How much does piercing hit increase penetration damage?
- When did Hurricane Charley hit Punta Gorda Florida?
- Where did Hurricane Humberto hit in September 2007?
- How many tornadoes have hit Alberta and Saskatchewan?
- Why do we say'hit the hay'instead of'hit the sack'?
- Did Sam Snead hit the longest homer ever hit at Wrigley Field?
- What would happen to the planet without decomposition?
- What will happen to Oakridge Mall during construction?
- What would happen if Planned Parenthood is defunded?
- How does intellectual development in children happen?
- Can experiential learning happen without an educator?
- How long after ovulation does fertilization happen?
- Does cultural transmission happen unconsciously or consciously?
- What will happen to Dreamworld Corroboree employees?
- What is the meaning of whatever can happen will happen?
- What would happen if photosynthesis Couldn't Happen?