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What does hit home mean?

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  1. (idiomatic) To be especially memorable, meaningful, or significant; to be fully understood, believed or appreciated.
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Now we've finally been appointed it might hit home to one or two that they need to pull their socks up!
A tirade of four letter words and curses spilled from her mouth as what Griffin had just told her hit home.
His strike hit home, knocking a few of the armoured scales loose and inflicting a minor wound.
The article really hit home for me and spoke to the root of my restlessness and discontentment in life.
Last season, he focused too much on trying to hit home runs by pulling the ball, and his swing got messed up in the process.
Claire hurled the pillow at her, but Mindy ducked back inside the house before her target hit home.

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