Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, too, close, to, home. / (idiomatic) To occur too close for comfort; to happen dangerously or uncomfortably near.

(transitive) To have a sudden and significant impact.

(vulgar) Speaking disrespectfully will incur physical violence.

(idiomatic) Synonym of kick someone when they are down (“make things worse for someone in a difficult position”)

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hit one out of the ballpark

someone who has poor aim and misses even easy opportunities, particularly in sports

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hit someone when they are down

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hit above one's weight

have a very poor aim, such as while using firearms or in sports.

(idiomatic) Synonym of kill two birds with one stone