Hit

hit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. hit; hitting.] To reach with a stroke or blow; esp. to reach or touch an object aimed at, as a mark, usually with force; to reach or attain exactly, accord with, suit. — v. i. To meet or come in contact, strike; to succeed in an attempt. — n. A collision; the stroke or blow that touches anything, — of ten with implied luck or chance; an apt expre ion or turn of thought.