Difference between Strike and Mint

What is the difference between Strike and Mint?

Strike as a verb is to delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. while Mint as a verb is to reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.

Strike

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. To hit. To stop working to achieve better working conditions. To impress, seem or appear (to). To manufacture, as by stamping. To haul down, or lower a mast, a flag or cargo, etc. To capitulate: to signal a surrender by hauling down the colours. (theatrical) To dismantle and take away the set; (strike the set) Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught the act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame a work stoppage a blow or application of physical force against something In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option. An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel. the status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at

Example sentence: Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!

Mint

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of condition, as new.In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.Unused with original gum; as issued originally.Very good.Of a green colour, like that of the mint plant.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.Any of several plants of the family Labiatae, typically aromatic with square stems.The flavouring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.a green colour, like that of mint.A mint-flavored candy, often eaten to sweeten the smell of the breath.

Example sentence: Aside from the martini, the mint julep may be the most iconic cocktail in America.

We hope you now know whether to use Strike or Mint in your sentence.

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