noun
hitting
HIH-tihng
noun
1
A series of hits or blows aimed at a person or object.
"The referee stopped the fight after seeing too much hitting below the belt."
"The abuse case involved repeated hitting of the children."
How to Use Hitting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of striking someone or something repeatedly.
Word Forms
hittings plural
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Rhymes for hitting
fitting
sitting
pitting
knitting
quitting
spitting
flitting
slitting
admitting
befitting
unwitting
splitting
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