Detect
Strike
Strike verb - To refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands.
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With any luck, the enemy will detect the arrival of the fleet only seconds before the near-c strike.
Source: The Battlestar -
Urk of Paperinik New Adventures developed his fighting skills to the point he can detect when he is about to be attacked and which one of his attacker will strike first.
Source: Spider-Sense - After all, wires can be cut, but everyone still has to walk on the old, creaky floor, and a properly-attuned ear can detect the noise long before an assassin can strike.
Source: Literature / The Authorities
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