hit out
Third Person
hits out
Present Participle
hitting out
Past Tense
hit out
Past Participle
hit out
1
to physically or verbally attack someone or something forcefully
- He was so angry that he hit out at the wall, leaving a dent.
- She hit out at her colleague for taking credit for her work.
- The boxer hit out with a powerful punch, knocking his opponent down.
- The article hit out at the government's handling of the crisis.
- The child hit out at his sibling when they took his toy.