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hard-hit

 

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Term: hard-hit


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popular Usage

Definition: Suffering from severe or significant negative impacts or setbacks, typically in economic or financial terms.

Sample Sentence: The pandemic has left many businesses hard-hit, causing them to shut down permanently.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: Local Usage

Definition: To strike or hit someone or something with force.

Sample Sentence: The boxer hard-hit his opponent with a powerful right hook.

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