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strikes a medium

strikes a medium is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strike a medium.

Meaning of strike a medium

Verb

strike a medium (third-person singular simple present strikes a medium, present participle striking a medium, simple past struck a medium, past participle struck a medium or (rare or archaic) stricken a medium)

  1. To choose or provide a moderate option between two extremes.
    • […] in references, where the consent of the parties leave the referees entire masters of the subject, they commonly discover so much equity and justice on both sides, as induces them to strike a medium, and divide the difference betwixt the parties.1740, David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature, London: John Noon, Volume 3, Part 2, Section 6, p. 127

Questions about strikes a medium

What is strikes a medium the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Strikes a medium is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strike a medium.

Words near strikes a medium in the dictionary

  1. strikes a bargain
  2. strikes a blow
  3. strikes a chord
  4. strikes a false note
  5. strikes a light
  6. strikes a medium
  7. strikes a nerve
  8. strikes a stroke
  9. strikes at the heart of
  10. strikes back
  11. strikes camp

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