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What is the noun for stricken?

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strike
  1. (baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
  2. (bowling) The act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame.
  3. A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
  4. A blow or application of physical force against something.
  5. (finance) In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option.
  6. An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel.
  7. (cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
  8. The primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen.
  9. (geology) The compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the Earth.
  10. An instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc., scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle.
  11. (obsolete) Fullness of measure; hence, excellence of quality.
  12. An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
  13. (ironworking) A puddler's stirrer.
  14. (obsolete) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmail.
  15. The discovery of a source of something.
  16. A strike plate.
  17. Synonyms:
      18. attack, assault, blitz, blitzkrieg, charge, offensive, onslaught, raid, rush, aggression, bombing, descent, foray, incursion, offence, offense, onset, attempt, coup de main, air attack, air strike, invasion, sally, sortie, thrust, push, campaign, assailment, onrush, storming, bombardment, drive, inroad, act of aggression, advance, barrage, razzia, crusade, irruption, assailing, storm, battery, skirmish, encounter, salvo, encroachment, act of war, military operation, heavy attack, volley … more
  18. Examples:
      19. “The reader is led to believe that Stalin oriented his military commanders toward a preemptive strike by the Red Army.”
      “Shop owners went on strike yesterday to protest what the opposition says was widespread rigging of the elections.”
      “She moved to San Francisco, then followed the silver rush to Nevada and the gold strike of the Cassiar area of Alaska.”
striker
  1. An individual who is on strike.
  2. Someone or something that hits someone or something else.
    1. A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer.
  3. (soccer) One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.
  4. (military, slang) An officer's servant or orderly.
  5. (baseball, slang, 1800s) The batter.
  6. (cricket) The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket.
  7. (obsolete) A harpoon.
  8. (obsolete) A harpooner.
  9. (obsolete) A wencher; a lewd man.
  10. (politics) A blackmailer in politics.
  11. (politics) One whose political influence can be bought.
  12. Synonyms:
      13. demonstrator, picketer, protester, picket, activist, dissenter, dissident, rebel, radical, campaigner, agitator, objector, marcher, boycotter, protest marcher, militant, mutineer, revolutionist, blockader, strike picket, flying picket, revolutionary, rioter, revolter, disrupter, supporter, troublemaker, crusader, partisan, fanatic, zealot, extremist, fighter, enthusiast, ideologue, idealogue, sectarian, devotee, protestor, combatant, warrior, dissentient, true believer, red hot, opposer, nonconformist, rejectionist, social justice warrior, SJW, partizan … more
  13. Examples:
      14. “The protestors gathered at the town square, led by a charismatic striker advocating for workers' rights.”
      “Alex is the star striker of our soccer team, scoring goals left and right.”
      “From there the striker had a straightforward job of angling his body and walloping it home.”
strikeforce
  1. A group in an organization such as the police or the army that has been trained especially for dealing with serious and urgent threats.
  2. (soccer, figuratively) Collectively, the strikers in a team.
strikebreaker
  1. A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. blackleg, scab, substitute, temp, fill-in
  3. Examples:
      4. “Not only does he become a strikebreaker, but he is later deputized as a law-enforcement official.”
      “This witness had acted as a strikebreaker up until the time he was subpoenaed.”
      “Just down from Oxford, Greene was a strikebreaker during the general strike, having been a member of the Communist party for all of six weeks.”
strikee
  1. The recipient of a strike, especially a physical blow; one who has been struck.
strickenness
  1. The state or condition of being stricken.
strikingness
  1. The state or condition of being striking.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. significance, consequence, importance, import, impact, moment, weight, magnitude, gravity, influence, momentousness, weightiness, seriousness, substance, impressiveness, relevance, memorableness, noteworthiness, remarkableness, unforgettableness, consideration, conspicuousness, distinction, markedness, merit, note, account, cruciality, matter, obviousness, rarity, uncommonness, unusualness, authority, centrality, exceptionalness, extraordinariness, specialness, pronounced nature, outstanding nature, deeper meaning … more
striking
  1. The act by which something strikes or is struck.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. beating, thrashing, whipping, drubbing, lashing, hammering, thumping, flogging, hiding, pounding, pasting, bashing, battering, assault, caning, belting, walloping, attack, slapping, smacking, pummeled, pummelling, tanning, buffeting, flaying, mauling, birching, knocking, punching, thwacking, cuffing, pelting, whacking, clobbering, boxing, lambasting, clubbing, cudgeling, cudgelling, shellacking, hitting, slugging, bopping, biffing, chastisement, beating-up, doing-over, duffing-up, corporal punishment, violence … more
strikebreakers
  1. plural of strikebreaker
  2. Synonyms:
      3. blackleg, scabs, substitutes, temps, fill-ins
  3. Examples:
      4. “All of the chains are keeping their doors open with the aid of strikebreakers hired in advance of the contract expiration.”
      “Also, as I said earlier, the use of strikebreakers significantly prolongs labour disputes.”
      “Take my word: I witnessed time and again how important it is to prohibit the use of strikebreakers during a labour dispute.”
strikeforces
  1. plural of strikeforce
strikings
  1. plural of striking
  2. Synonyms:
      3. beatings, thrashings, whipping, drubbings, lashing, hammerings, thumping, flogging, hiding, poundings, pastings, bashings, batterings, assault, caning, beltings, wallopings, attacks, slappings, smackings, pummellings, tanning, buffetings, flayings, maulings, birchings, knockings, punching, thwackings, cuffings, peltings, whackings, clobberings, boxings, lambastings, clubbing, cudgellings, shellackings, hittings, slugging, chastisement, corporal punishment, actual bodily harm, grievous bodily harm, violence, muggings, batteries, aggression, ABH, horsewhippings … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “In the Sun, through a row of strikings and lightrottings, four unclefts of waterstuff in this wise become one of sunstuff.”
strikees
  1. plural of strikee
strikers
  1. plural of striker
  2. Synonyms:
      3. demonstrators, picketers, protesters, pickets, radicals, marchers, agitators, activists, dissidents, campaigners, objectors, boycotters, dissenters, rebels, revolutionists, mutineers, militants, flying pickets, blockaders, disrupters, rioters, supporters, troublemakers, revolters, revolutionaries, crusaders, rejectionists, true believers, enthusiasts, fighters, warriors, devotees, extremists, protestors, social justice warriors, zealots, combatants, idealogues, partisans, SJW, fanatics, nonconformists, dissentients, sectarians, ideologues, opposers, followers, partizans, belligerents, insurgents … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “In the course of the dispute, police harassment of the strikers resulted in a police car ramming a worker's vehicle at a Noumea intersection.”
      “With two excellent keepers and two quick strikers on offer it will be a case of who can make the most telling breakthrough?”
      “Sources said police used hundreds of tear gas canisters, rubber bullets and opened fire to quell the strikers, leaving seven people dead.”
strikes
  1. plural of strike
  2. Synonyms:
      3. attacks, assault, blitzes, blitzkriegs, charge, offensive, onslaughts, raids, rushes, aggression, bombings, descent, forays, incursions, offences, offenses, onsets, attempts, coups de main, air strikes, sorties, invasions, sallies, thrust, pushes, assailments, campaigns, onrushes, stormings, bombardment, drives, inroads, advances, crusades, razzias, irruption, barrages, storms, military operations, batteries, acts of war, volleys, warfare, actions, skirmishes, poundings, engagement, encounters, encroachment, shelling … more
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