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Striking (Noun)

The physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull".

Nouns denoting natural events.

The tennis ball made a striking against the racket that sent it flying over the fence.
The first striking of the match against the rough stone was unsuccessful.
The striking of the bell announced the start of the school day.
The mechanic winced at the striking of metal against metal as the engine was disassembled.
The violent striking of the water against the rocks created a deafening roar.

The act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.