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What does hit home mean?

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Verb
  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!
The article really hit home for me and spoke to the root of my restlessness and discontentment in life.
Harding's smile did not falter but from the concerned glance his companion shot him I could tell that my remarks had hit home.
The shells ricochet off for a while, then hit home as the Kratch ship loses a wing and spins out of control.
The problem hit home to me early last year as my wife, my mother-in-law and I caught a taxi home from a party in a Bristol city-centre hotel.
Before long cupid's arrow hit home with me too and I was having a snog with Glenn.

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