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How to sign: a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
"the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled";
Similiar / Same: work stoppage
Categories: job action
Within this category: sit-down, sympathy strike, walkout, wildcat strike
How to sign: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
"This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd";
Similiar / Same: impress, affect, move
Within this category: awaken, cloud, disturb, engrave, hit home, impress, impress, infect, jar, move, pierce, sadden, smite, strike dumb, surprise, sweep away, touch, zap
How to sign: a conspicuous success
"that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang";
Similiar / Same: hit, smasher, smash, bang
Categories: success
Within this category: blockbuster, sleeper
How to sign: remove by erasing or crossing out
"Please strike this remark from the record";
