[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

strike \strike\, v. t. imp. struck; p. p. struck,
   strickenstroock, strucken, obs.; p. pr.  vb. n.
   striking. struck is more commonly used in the p. p. than
   stricken. oe. striken to strike, proceed, flow, as.
   strimaccan to go, proceed, akin to d. strijken to rub,
   stroke, strike, to move, go, g. streichen, ohg.
   strimachhan, l. stringere to touch lightly, to graze, to
   strip off but perhaps not to l. stringere in sense to draw
   tight, striga a row, a furrow. cf. streak, stroke.
   1. to touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or
      with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either
      with the hand or with any instrument or missile.
      1913 webster

            he at philippi kept
            his sword e'en like a dancer; while i struck
            the lean and wrinkled cassius.        --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet
      struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship
      struck a reef.
      1913 webster

   3. to give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a
      force to; to dash; to cast.
      1913 webster

            they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the
            two sideposts.                        --ex. xii. 7.
      1913 webster

            who would be free, themselves must strike the blow.
                                                  --byron.
      1913 webster

   4. to stamp or impress with a stroke; to coin; as, to strike
      coin from metal: to strike dollars at the mint.
      1913 webster

   5. to thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate; to set in
      the earth; as, a tree strikes its roots deep.
      1913 webster

   6. to punish; to afflict; to smite.
      1913 webster

            to punish the just is not good, nor strike princes
            for equity.                           --prov. xvii.
                                                  26.
      1913 webster

   7. to cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or
      notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve;
      the drums strike up a march.
      1913 webster

   8. to lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike
      sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of
      surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to
      strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch.
      1913 webster

   9. to make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect
      sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind,
      with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or
      horror.
      1913 webster

            nice works of art strike and surprise us most on the
            first view.                           --atterbury.
      1913 webster

            they please as beauties, here as wonders strike.
                                                  --pope.
      1913 webster

   10. to affect in some particular manner by a sudden
       impression or impulse; as, the plan proposed strikes me
       favorably; to strike one dead or blind.
       1913 webster

             how often has stricken you dumb with his irony
                                                  --landor.
       1913 webster

   11. to cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a
       stroke; as, to strike a light.
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             waving wide her myrtle wand,
             she strikes a universal peace through sea and land.
                                                  --milton.
       1913 webster

   12. to cause to ignite; as, to strike a match.
       1913 webster

   13. to make and ratify; as, to strike a bargain.
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   note: probably borrowed from the l. foedus ferrire, to strike
         a compact, so called because an animal was struck and
         killed as a sacrifice on such occasions.
         1913 webster

   14. to take forcibly or fraudulently; as, to strike money.
       old slang
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   15. to level, as a measure of grain, salt, or the like, by
       scraping off with a straight instrument what is above the
       level of the top.
       1913 webster

   16. masonry to cut off, as a mortar joint, even with the
       face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
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   17. to hit upon, or light upon, suddenly; as, my eye struck a
       strange word; they soon struck the trail.
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   18. to borrow money of; to make a demand upon; as, he struck
       a friend for five dollars. slang
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   19. to lade into a cooler, as a liquor. --b. edwards.
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   20. to stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
       1913 webster

             behold, i thought, he will . . . strike his hand
             over the place, and recover the leper. --2 kings v.
                                                  11.
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   21. to advance; to cause to go forward; -- used only in past
       participle. "well struck in years." --shak.
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   to strike an attitude, to strike a balance. see under
      attitude, and balance.

   to strike a jury law, to constitute a special jury
      ordered by a court, by each party striking out a certain
      number of names from a prepared list of jurors, so as to
      reduce it to the number of persons required by law.
      --burrill.

   to strike a lead.
       a mining to find a vein of ore.
       b fig.: to find a way to fortune. colloq.

   to strike a ledger or to strike an account, to balance
      it.

   to strike hands with.
       a to shake hands with. --halliwell.
       b to make a compact or agreement with; to agree with.
           

   to strike off.
       a to erase from an account; to deduct; as, to strike
           off the interest of a debt.
       b print. to impress; to print; as, to strike off a
           thousand copies of a book.
       c to separate by a blow or any sudden action; as, to
           strike off what is superfluous or corrupt.

   to strike oil, to find petroleum when boring for it;
      figuratively, to make a lucky hit financially. slang,
      u.s.

   to strike one luck, to shake hands with one and wish good
      luck. obs. --beau.  fl.

   to strike out.
       a to produce by collision; to force out, as, to strike
           out sparks with steel.
       b to blot out; to efface; to erase. "to methodize is as
           necessary as to strike out." --pope.
       c to form by a quick effort; to devise; to invent; to
           contrive, as, to strike out a new plan of finance.
       d baseball to cause a player to strike out; -- said
           of the pitcher. see to strike out, under strike,
           v. i.

   to strike sail. see under sail.

   to strike up.
       a to cause to sound; to begin to beat. "strike up the
           drums." --shak.
       b to begin to sing or play; as, to strike up a tune.
       c to raise as sheet metal, in making diahes, pans,
           etc., by blows or pressure in a die.

   to strike work, to quit work; to go on a strike.
      1913 webster
see also:
struck stricken stroock strucken striking streak 
stroke to strike an attitude to strike a balance attitude balance 
to strike a jury to strike a lead to strike a ledger to strike an account to strike hands with 
to strike off to strike oil to strike one luck to strike out strike 
to strike sail sail to strike up to strike work 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

struck \struck\,
   imp.  p. p. of strike.
   1913 webster

   struck jury law, a special jury, composed of persons
      having special knowledge or qualifications, selected by
      striking from the panel of jurors a certain number for
      each party, leaving the number required by law to try the
      cause.
      1913 webster
see also:
strike struck jury 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

strike
     n 1: 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" syn: work stoppage
     2: an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or
        destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin
        at dawn"
     3: a pitch that is in the strike zone and that the batter does
        not hit; "this pitcher throws more strikes than balls"
     4: a gentle blow syn: rap, tap
     5: a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first
        ball; "he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame"
        syn: ten-strike
     6: 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"
        syn: hit, smash, smasher, bang
     v 1: hit against; come into sudden contact with; "the car hit a
          tree"; "he struck the table with his elbow" syn: hit,
           impinge on, run into, collide with ant: miss
     2: deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon;
        "the teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to
        strike"; "the boxer struck the attacker dead"
     3: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "this child
        impressed me as unusually mature"; "this behavior struck
        me as odd" syn: affect, impress, move
     4: make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy,
        opponent, or a target; "the germans struck poland on sept.
        1, 1939"; "we must strike the enemy's oil fields"; "in the
        fifth inning, the giants struck, sending three runners
        home to win the game 5 to 2" syn: hit
     5: indicate a certain time by striking; "the clock struck
        midnight"; "just when i entered, the clock struck"
     6: affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; "we were hit
        by really bad weather"; "he was stricken with cancer when
        he was still a teenager"; "the earthquake struck at
        midnight" syn: hit
     7: stop work in order to press demands; "the auto workers are
        striking for higher wages"; "the employees walked out when
        their demand for better benefits was not met" syn: walk
        out
     8: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "light
        fell on her face"; "the sun shone on the fields"; "the
        light struck the golden necklace"; "a strange sound struck
        my ears" syn: fall, shine
     9: attain; "the horse finally struck a pace" syn: come to
     10: produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical
         instruments, also metaphorically; "the pianist strikes a
         middle c"; "strike `z' on the keyboard"; "her comments
         struck a sour note" syn: hit
     11: cause to form between electrodes of an arc lamp; "strike an
         arc"
     12: find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old
         tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "the hikers finally
         struck the main path to the lake" syn: fall upon, come
         upon, light upon, chance upon, come across, chance
         on, happen upon, attain, discover
     13: produce by ignition or a blow; "strike fire from the
         flintstone"; "strike a match"
     14: remove by erasing or crossing out; "please strike this
         remark from the record" syn: expunge, excise
     15: cause to experience suddenly; "panic struck me"; "an
         interesting idea hit her"; "a thought came to me"; "the
         thought struck terror in our minds"; "they were struck
         with fear" syn: hit, come to
     16: drive something violently into a location; "he hit his fist
         on the table"; "she struck her head on the low ceiling"
         syn: hit
     17: occupy or take on; "he assumes the lotus position"; "she
         took her seat on the stage"; "we took our seats in the
         orchestra"; "she took up her position behind the tree";
         "strike a pose" syn: assume, take, take up
     18: form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins";
         "strike a medal" syn: mint, coin
     19: smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure"
         syn: strickle
     20: pierce with force; "the bullet struck her thigh"; "the icy
         wind struck through our coats"
     21: arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing;
         "strike a balance"; "strike a bargain"
     also: struck
see also:
work stoppage rap tap ten-strike hit smash 
smasher bang impinge on run into collide with 
miss affect impress move walk out 
fall shine come to fall upon come upon 
light upon chance upon come across chance on happen upon 
attain discover expunge excise assume 
take take up mint coin strickle 
struck 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

struck
     adj : used in combination affected by something overwhelming;
           "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck" syn: smitten, stricken
see also:
smitten stricken 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

struck
     see strike
see also:
strike 

[6] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

struck, pleadings. in an indictment for murder, when the death arises from 
any wounding, beating or bruising, it is said, that the word "struck" is 
essential. 1 bulst. 184; 5 co. 122; 3 mod. 202; cro. jac. 655; palm. 282; 2 
hale, 184, 6, 7: hawk. b. 2, c. 23, s. 82; 1 chit. cr. law, 243 6 binn. r. 
179. 

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