Hit and Overture

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Hit noun - A person or thing that is successful.

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Overture and hit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overture" instead a noun "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

Overture noun - A performance, activity, or event that precedes and sets the stage for the main event.

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Hit and overture are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hit" instead a noun "Overture".

old	old hit	old overture
direct	direct hit	direct overture
original	original hit	original overture
proper	proper hit	proper overture
Other adjectives: powerful, actual, serious, famous, new, final.

Their biggest hit is a cover of the 1812 overture, plus lyrics, which usually either crushes or pierces the guitarist's right foot in the end.

Source: Just For Fun / Trope Names for a Band
Studio group The Assembled Multitude had a top 20 hit in 1970 with their version of The Who's overture from the rock opera Tommy.

Source: One Hit Wonder / Rock Music aka: One Hit Wonder Rock Music

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