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hit with

VERB

fine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

confiscate levy punish

STRONG

alienate amerce dock exact extort mulct sconce seize sequestrate tax

WEAK

make pay pay through the nose slap with throw book at

Antonyms

WEAK

award compensate reimburse reward

VERB

penalize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

castigate chastise discipline fine

STRONG

amerce chasten condemn correct dock handicap judge mulct scold

WEAK

impose penalty inflict handicap put at disadvantage slap with throw the book at

Antonyms

STRONGEST

compliment

STRONG

aid assist help

WEAK

excuse forgive pardon reward

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They were hit with another lawsuit, accusing the county of illegally delaying the data centers.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

One of the MPs hit with a ban, Laura McClure, told RNZ that China was trying to intimidate New Zealand lawmakers.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Traditional sportsbooks have seen their stocks take a hit with the emergence of prediction markets like Polymarket and their sports event contracts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

How many other campaigns will be hit with such revelations?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Heaven knows what it must have felt like to be hit with a double catastrophe like this.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl

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