Hit
Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Nearby Word: hitting
Sedate
Sedate verb - Cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The Crossbow has a secondary fire that turns it into a one hit kill weapon, which was far more useful than the primary fire, "Sedate".
Source: One Hit Kill / Video Games - Once the show became a hit and logged time on the air, a few scattered episodes with litigants similar to the current series made it to air, but overall the Wapner-era shows were far more sedate and Wapner rarely needed to raise his voice or put wayward litigants in their place.
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Would Hit a Girl: After Lady Deathstrike attempts to sedate Cyclops, he hits her with an optic blast, but she recovers quickly due to her Healing Factor.
Source: Film / X2: X-Men United
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Sedate or Hit. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hit/sedate.
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