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one-hits

one-hits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of one-hit.

Meaning of one-hit

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To defeat or kill in a single hit.
    • No, one-hitting a dude with a basic spell isn't particularly challenging, but god does it feel good knowing I can only pull that off because I stacked rare Gifts in comically broken ways.2019 September 26, Austin Wood, “Code Vein review: "A janky but strangely satisfying dungeon-crawler"”, in GamesRadar+
  2. (transitive) To pitch so that the other team only makes a single hit.
    • The Dodgers beat Arizona on Thursday afternoon, 6-3, with Chris Heisey hitting a grand slam and five relievers combining to one-hit the Diamondbacks over the final four innings.2015 September 24, Bill Shaikin, “Dodgers getting excited about possible division title after beating Arizona, 6-3”, in Los Angeles Times

Questions about one-hits

What is one-hits the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
One-hits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of one-hit.

Words near one-hits in the dictionary

  1. one-hit killed
  2. one-hit killing
  3. one-hit kills
  4. one-hit wonder
  5. one-hit wonders
  6. one-hits
  7. one-hitter
  8. one-hitters
  9. one-hitting
  10. one-holer
  11. one-holers

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