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thunderstrike
transitive verb thun·der·strike \-ˌstrīk\
thun·der·struck\-ˌstrək\thun·der·struck also thun·der·strick·en\-ˌstri-kən\thun·der·strik·ing\-ˌstrī-kiŋ\
Definition of THUNDERSTRIKE
1
: to strike dumb : astonish <was thunderstruck at the news>
2
archaic : to strike by or as if by lightning
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First Known Use of THUNDERSTRIKE
circa 1586
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Rhymes with THUNDERSTRIKE
adultlike, and the like, berrylike, businesslike, cartoonlike, craftsmanlike, desertlike, down the pike, fatherlike, fingerlike, humanlike, hunger strike, ladylike, leatherlike, lemminglike, lionlike, look-alike, machinelike, marlinespike, minibike, mirrorlike, motorbike, mountain bike, northern pike, nothing like, open mike, ostrichlike, phantomlike, powderlike, puppetlike, rubberlike, saucerlike, seamanlike, soundalike, spiderlike, sportsmanlike, statesmanlike, take a hike, womanlike, workmanlike, zombielike
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