8. To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.

Till a dart strike through his liver.

Prov. vii. 23.

Now and then a glittering beam of wit or passion strikes through

the obscurity of the poem.

Dryden.

9. To break forth; to commence suddenly; -- with into; as, to strike

into reputation; to strike into a run.

10. To lower a flag, or colors, in token of respect, or to signify a

surrender of a ship to an enemy.

That the English ships of war should not strike in the Danish seas.

Bp. Burnet.

11. To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a

reduction, of wages.

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