Let and Strike

Let

Let noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Show all Definitions

Strike and let are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strike" instead a noun "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Strike noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

Usage example: kids born into poverty already have a strike against them

Show all Definitions

Let and strike are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Let" instead the word "Strike" as a noun or a verb.

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

person	let person	strike person
character	let character	strike character
woman	let woman	strike woman
people	let people	strike people
Other words: children, someone, time, way, head, damage, anyone, times, women.

Strike Commander let you play a 1-player version of Pong as you waited for a mission to load.

Source: Loading Screen
Let us go forth so we may strike a crushing blow against the Black Tyrant who imprisoned me!

Source: Franchise / Sly Cooper
Near the end of the Battle for Gobwin Knob in Erfworld, Wanda is lying broken and beaten before Prince Ansom and begs him to strike her down, just to let her touch "them" (the Arken Pliers).

Source: Strike Me Down

Cite this Source

Strike and Let. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/let/strike

Let & Strike. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/let/strike>.

Strike or Let. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/let/strike.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "let" and "strike" have occurred on timeline