verb (used without an object) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

smash, blitz, strike

Discover More

Example Sentences

Example:The breaking news about the scandal was a smash onto their reputation.

Definition:To strike or break with violent force; crash into and collide with.

From smash

Example:The surprise audit on the company was a blitz that left the management in confusion.

Definition:To attack or overwhelm with sudden and overwhelming force, energy, or violence.

From blitz

Example:The unexpected news of closure was a strike for the employees, making them lose their jobs.

Definition:To make a sudden and powerful blow or impact against, dealing a strong physical or sudden mental impact.

From strike