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struck a medium

struck a medium is the simple past and past participle 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 struck a medium

What is struck a medium the simple past and past participle of?
Struck a medium is the simple past and past participle of strike a medium.

Words near struck a medium in the dictionary

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

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