Hit and Ping

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Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

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

Nearby Word: hitting

Ping verb - Hit with a pinging noise.

Usage example: The bugs pinged the lamp shade

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Hit and ping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hit" instead a verb "Ping".

Nearby Words: pinged, pinging

Bullets go ping: Movie bullets used to make a long pinging sound whenever they hit a rock or metal surface; this sounds ridiculous to most modern ears, although the similar Bullet Sparks trope remains alive.

Source: Forgotten Trope
Enemies in the southern area can either kill you in one hit, or Swarm you to death, while enemies in the northern half enjoy playing ping pong with you.

Source: Wake-Up Call Boss
It was a computer equipped with a CD ROM drive programmed to eject and hit a reset button on a nearby server if the server did not respond to a ping.

Source: Absurdly Dedicated Worker

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Ping and Hit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hit/ping

Hit & Ping. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hit/ping>.

Ping or Hit. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hit/ping.

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