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hitting one hard

hitting one hard is the present participle and gerund of hit one hard.

Meaning of hit one hard

Verb

hit one hard (third-person singular simple present hits one hard, present participle hitting one hard, simple past and past participle hit one hard)

  1. (transitive) To affect somebody badly.

Questions about hitting one hard

What is hitting one hard the present participle and gerund of?
Hitting one hard is the present participle and gerund of hit one hard.

Words near hitting one hard in the dictionary

  1. hitting like a truck
  2. hitting off
  3. hitting on
  4. hitting on all cylinders
  5. hitting on all six
  6. hitting one hard
  7. hitting one out of the ball park
  8. hitting one out of the ballpark
  9. hitting one's marks
  10. hitting out
  11. hitting partner

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