strike
verb (used with object)
to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
prestrike
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a word derived from
strike.
Example Sentences
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The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said container traffic at major points and cement deliveries at construction sites were exceeding prestrike levels as of 10 a.m.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
Sunday circulation, from a prestrike 6,700,000, has fallen 500,000 to 6,200,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
There may not be many; fewer than 100 of the seminary's 650 prestrike students are expected to drift back.
From Time Magazine Archive
Northwest officials blame many of the prestrike problems on labor slowdowns, but others think the trouble is more endemic.
From Time Magazine Archive
According to a strike leader, the average salary in the oilfields in prestrike days was $71 a month.
From Time Magazine Archive
