strike at

strike at someone or something

to hit at or toward someone or something. She struck at him, but he parried the blows. The bear struck at the branch, hoping to break it and get at the honey.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Epiphanios	-	Ancient Greek
TorbjØRg	-	Norwegian
Kayode	-	Western African, Yoruba
Tsisana	-	Georgian
Blaga	-	Bulgarian
Glaw	-	Welsh