one-hit

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one-hit

verb one-hits · one-hitting · one-hit

transitive To defeat or kill in a single hit. No, one-hitting a dude with a basic spell isn't particularly challenging, but god does it feel good knowing I can only pull that off because I stacked rare Gifts in comically broken ways.
Similar: one-hit kill, one-tap, instakill
transitive To pitch so that the other team only makes a single hit. The Dodgers beat Arizona on Thursday afternoon, 6-3, with Chris Heisey hitting a grand slam and five relievers combining to one-hit the Diamondbacks over the final four innings.

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@misc{one_hit_2026,
  title = {one-hit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/one-hit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}