An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.
An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.
The death on the Cross of Christ.
The military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.
An attack on a location, person or people.
The hit was very slight.
A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
A match found by searching a computer system or search engine
An approximately correct answer in a test set.
Something very successful, such as a song, film, or video game, that receives widespread recognition and acclaim.
The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s choice.
A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
A move that throws one of the opponent's men back to the entering point.
A collision of a projectile with the target.
In the game of Battleship, a correct guess at where one's opponent ship is.
A game won after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
To come up to bat.
To have sex with.
To attack.
To affect negatively.
To strike against something.
To kill a person, usually on the instructions of a third party.
To attack, especially amphibiously.
In blackjack, to deal a card to.
to work out
To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.
To administer a blow to, directly or with a weapon or missile.
To guess; to light upon or discover.
To meet or reach what was aimed at or desired; to succeed, often by luck.
To switch on.
To affect someone, as if dealing a blow to that person.
To reach or achieve.
To use; to connect to.
(of an exercise) to affect, to work a body part.
To take up, or replace by a piece belonging to the opposing player; said of a single unprotected piece on a point.
To briefly visit.
To come into contact with forcefully and suddenly.
To activate a button or key by pressing and releasing it.
To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
It.
Very successful.