|
Covering for the head
“She's wearing a round black hat that she bought for five shillings at a rummage sale.”
A covering for the head and neck with an opening for the face
A headdress, typically made by winding a length of cloth around the head
A protective head covering
A head covering typically worn during sleep
A control on some joysticks, used to manipulate the point of view
A type of headgear commonly worn in baseball, with a curved brim and a rounded crown
A stiff brim at the front of a cap
Past tense for to strike, especially with force
“With his back up against the ropes, the boxer used his right fist to hit his opponent in the face.”
Past tense for to come into forceful contact with something
“He failed to look where he was going and would hit his head on a plank overhead.”
Past tense for to reach or achieve a desired goal, usually in numeric terms
“I was confident that I would eventually hit my goal of being able to run 50 miles.”
Past tense for to fall to an undesired position, usually in numeric terms
“I would hit rock bottom, and the only way was up.”
Past tense for to cause physical damage to
“A storm would hit the small coastal town last year but restorations are now well underway.”
Past tense for to cause mental or emotional harm to
“He was hit hard by the news of his mother's illness.”
(of a realization) Past tense for to suddenly come to one's mind
“It would suddenly hit me during my speech that I had left the refrigerator door open at home.”
Related Words and Phrases
|
