Fell and Strike

Fell

Fell verb - To strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall.

Strike is a synonym for fell. In some cases you can use "Strike" instead a verb "Fell".

Nearby Words: felled, fella, felling

Strike

Strike verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: the driver of the car behind me applied his brakes too late and struck my car from the rear

Fell is a synonym for strike. Sometimes you can use "Fell" instead a verb "Strike".

Nearby Words: striking, striker, strikeout, striked, striken

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

blow fell blow strike blow
woman fell woman strike woman
balance fell balance strike balance
time fell time strike time
Other words: way, world, head, mother, times, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Non-Lethal K.O. Baldur's Gate used this with spectacular effect, where foes...or characters, including sometimes the hero...got "chunked" if they fell below -10HP in a single strike.
  • Down to the Last Play Lance Berkman batted next and fell behind the count 1–2, leaving the Rangers again one strike away from victory and a championship.
  • Light Novel / Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? One direct strike can fell any monster, although this should only be a last resort as it renders the stone worthless.
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