Word: strikes
Category: strikes
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Related words: strikes
lightning strikes, lightning, empire strikes back, stars and strikes, drone, drone strikes, three strikes, strikes bowling, 3 strikes, lucky strikes, lightning strikes vatican, obama drone strikes, us drone strikes, six strikes, pin strikes, mewtwo strikes back, air strikes, when lightning strikes
Synonyms: strikes
industrial action, walkout, job action, stoppage, (air) attack, assault, bombing, raid, find, discovery, work stoppage, tap, rap, smash, bang, hit, smasher, ten-strike
Translations: strikes
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spanish
Translations:
huelgas, las huelgas, ataques, huelga, huelgas de
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german
Translations:
schlägt, Streiks, Streik, Schläge
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french
Translations:
assène, grèves, les grèves, grève, frappes, des grèves
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italian
Translations:
scioperi, attacchi, colpisce, colpi, sciopero
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portuguese
Translations:
greves, ataques, batidas, greves de, greve
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dutch
Translations:
stakingen, werkstakingen, werkstaking, toeslaat
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russian
Translations:
забастовки, удары, ударов, забастовок, стачки
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norwegian
Translations:
streik, streiker, angrep, slår, rammer
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swedish
Translations:
strejker, slår, nedslag, strejk, slag
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finnish
Translations:
lakot, lakkoja, iskee, lakkojen, ilmaiskut
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danish
Translations:
strejker, strejke, rammer, angreb, strejkerne
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czech
Translations:
stávky, útoky, údery, udeří, stávek
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polish
Translations:
strajki, strajków, strajk, uderzenia, uderza
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hungarian
Translations:
sztrájkok, sztrájk, csapások, csapásokat, Villámlás
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turkish
Translations:
grev, grevler, grevleri, saldırıları, grevlerin
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greek
Translations:
απεργίες, απεργιών, τις απεργίες, οι απεργίες, επιθέσεις
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ukrainian
Translations:
страйку, страйки, страйк
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albanian
Translations:
grevat, greva, Sulmet, goditjet, greva të
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bulgarian
Translations:
стачки, стачките, удари, предупреждения, стачка
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belarusian
Translations:
страйку, забастоўкі, страйкі, страйк
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estonian
Translations:
streikide, streike, streigid, lööb, hoiatust
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croatian
Translations:
štrajkovi, udari, udara, štrajkova, štrajk
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icelandic
Translations:
verkföll, slær, verkfalls, verkfalla, verkföllum
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lithuanian
Translations:
streikai, streikų, įspėjimų, smūgių, streikus
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latvian
Translations:
streiki, streiku, streikiem, streikus, streiku dēļ
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macedonian
Translations:
штрајкови, штрајковите, напади, штрајк, предупредувања
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romanian
Translations:
greve, lovituri, grevele, atacuri, grevelor
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slovenian
Translations:
stavke, stavk, udari, stavka, napadi
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slovak
Translations:
štrajku, štrajky, štrajk, stávky, štrajkov
The meaning and "use of": strikes
noun
- a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer. - dockers voted for an all-out strike
- a sudden attack, typically a military one. - the threat of nuclear strikes
- a discovery of gold, minerals, or oil by drilling or mining. - the Lena goldfields strike of 1912
- a pitch that is counted against the batter, in particular one that the batter swings at and misses, or that passes through the strike zone without the batter swinging, or that the batter hits foul (unless two strikes have already been called). A batter accumulating three strikes is out. - By the time the batter swung, strike three was already in the catcher's mitt.
- the horizontal or compass direction of a stratum, fault, or other geological feature. - Incremental changes in the strike of some of the folds occur across these right-lateral faults, with more east-west orientations to the east.
- hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement. - he raised his hand, as if to strike me
- (of a disaster, disease, or other unwelcome phenomenon) occur suddenly and have harmful or damaging effects on. - an earthquake struck the island
- (of a thought or idea) come into the mind of (someone) suddenly or unexpectedly. - a disturbing thought struck Melissa
- (of employees) refuse to work as a form of organized protest, typically in an attempt to obtain a particular concession or concessions from their employer. - workers may strike over threatened job losses
- cancel, remove, or cross out with or as if with a pen. - strike his name from the list
- make (a coin or medal) by stamping metal. - Back in 1698, the mill was used to forge copper blacks for the Royal Mint to strike farthings and halfpennies.
- discover (gold, minerals, or oil) by drilling or mining. - The company said it struck gold in a Bulgarian mine.
- move or proceed vigorously or purposefully. - she struck out into the lake with a practiced crawl
- take down (a tent or the tents of an encampment). - it took ages to strike camp
- insert (a cutting of a plant) in soil to take root. - Generally these do for all our needs, whether it's sowing seed, striking cuttings or general potting up.
- secure a hook in the mouth of a fish by jerking or tightening the line after it has taken the bait or fly. - Only when the rod tip pulls hard over and the fish starts to run with the bait should you strike to set the hook.
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