Related Words for hit the dirt

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WordSyllablesCategories
hit the deck
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the pavement
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
hit the skids
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit it
//
Phrase, Verb
dust
/
Noun
hit the sack
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take a tumble
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
drop
/
Noun
hit the ground running
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
throw down
//
Phrase, Verb
beat down
/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
take a spill
/x/
Phrase, Verb
mess with
//
Phrase, Verb
lump
/
Noun
take a dump
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bottom out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the streets
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bite the dust
/x/
Phrase, Verb
blow up
//
Phrase, Verb
dig in
/x
Phrase, Verb
brick
/
Noun
drop a bomb
/x/
Phrase, Verb
crash
/
Noun
cash in
/x
Phrase, Verb
get down
//
Phrase, Verb
hit the hay
/x/
Phrase, Verb
treat like dirt
///
Phrase, Verb
strike
/
Noun
crap out
//
Phrase, Verb
drill
/
Noun
hit the road
/x/
Phrase, Verb
strike it rich
///
Phrase, Verb
suit down to the ground
///x/
Phrase, Verb
kick in
/x
Phrase, Verb
put down
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
deck
/
Noun
hit out
//
Phrase, Verb
strike a blow
/x/
Phrase, Verb
buy it
//
Phrase, Verb
get it on
///
Phrase, Verb
go to the dogs
//x/
Phrase, Verb
kick to the curb
//x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the spot
/x/
Phrase, Verb
biff
/
Name
fill in
/x
Phrase, Verb
fall from grace
///
Phrase, Noun, Verb
kick the bucket
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
rock the house
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hit the trail
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pound the pavement
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
drop a brick
/x/
Phrase, Verb
nail
/
Noun
knock over
//x
Phrase, Verb
hit the ceiling
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
flake
/
Noun
hit the fan
/x/
Phrase, Verb
slam on the brakes
//x/
Phrase, Verb
lay into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
drop in
/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
walk into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
lay down
//
Phrase, Verb
ghost
/
Noun
dive
/
Noun
hit a snag
/x/
Phrase, Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
accident
/xx
Noun, Adjective
accounted
x/x
Verb
ace
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
achieve
x/
Verb
achievement
x/x
Noun
adobe
x/x
Noun
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
allocated
/xxx
Adjective
already
x/x
Adverb
amazed
x/
Adjective
amounted
x/x
Verb
arrive
x/
Verb
arrive at
x//
Phrase, Verb
ashes
/x
Noun
assaulted
x/x
Verb
assigned
x/
Adjective
astonish
x/x
Verb
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
attain
x/
Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backhand
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
ball
/
Noun, Verb
bang
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
base hit
//
Phrase, Noun
baseball
//
Noun
bash
/
Noun, Verb
bat
/
Noun, Verb
bath
/
Noun, Verb
batter
/x
Noun, Verb
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
been
/
Verb
befall
x/
Verb, Noun
belly
/x
Noun, Verb
belt
/
Noun, Verb
beset
x/
Verb
bestseller
//x
Noun
bike
/
Noun, Verb
black
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
blast
/
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bomb
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bombardment
x/x
Noun
bonanza
x/x
Noun
bonk
/
Noun, Verb
boom
/
Noun, Verb
bop
/
Noun, Verb
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bounce
/
Verb, Noun
box
/
Noun, Verb
brain
/
Noun, Verb
break even
//x
Phrase, Verb
breast
/
Noun, Verb
broadside
/x
Noun, Adverb, Verb
brown
/
Name, Adjective, Verb
buff
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
buffet
/x
Noun, Verb
bullet
/x
Noun, Verb
bump
/
Noun, Verb
bump into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bumpy
/x
Adjective
bunker
/x
Noun, Verb
bunt
/
Noun, Verb
burke
/
Name, Verb
busted
/x
Adjective
came
/
Noun
cannon
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
car
/
Noun
cardboard
/x
Noun, Adjective
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
carton
/x
Noun, Verb
catch up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
caught
/
Adjective
ceremonial
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
chalk
/
Noun, Verb
chance
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
cheap
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
chocolate
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chop
/
Noun, Verb
cinder
/x
Noun, Verb
clap
/
Noun, Verb
clash
/
Noun, Verb
clay
/
Noun, Verb
clean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
click
/
Verb, Noun
clocked
/
Adjective
club
/
Noun, Verb
clumsiness
/xx
Noun
cobbled
/x
Adjective
coinage
/x
Noun
collide
x/
Verb
collision
x/x
Noun
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
come through
//
Phrase, Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
commercial
x/x
Adjective, Noun
concerned
x/
Adjective
confronted
x/x
Verb
connect
x/
Verb, Noun
conspiracy
x/xx
Noun, Verb
contacted
/xx
Verb
contamination
xxx/x
Noun
contested
x/x
Adjective
contract
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
correspondence
xx/x
Noun
cosh
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
coup
/
Noun, Verb
crack
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
crap
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
creep
/
Verb, Noun
croquet
x/
Noun, Verb
crud
/
Noun, Verb
crush
/
Verb, Noun
cudgel
/x
Noun, Verb
culminate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cyclone
x/
Noun, Verb
damaged
/x
Adjective
darkened
/x
Adjective
debris
x/
Noun
decontamination
xxxx/x
Noun
defeated
x/x
Adjective
destroy
x/
Verb
devastate
/xx
Verb
developed
x/x
Adjective
dirty
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
disease
x/
Noun, Verb
disorder
x/x
Noun, Verb
dispatch
x/
Noun, Verb
disqualified
x/xx
Adjective
disrupted
x/x
Adjective
distressed
x/
Adjective
dose
/
Noun, Verb
double
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
douse
/
Verb, Noun
drag
/
Verb, Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
dribble
/x
Noun, Verb
drive
/
Noun, Verb
duck
/
Noun, Verb
dung
/
Noun, Verb
eagle
/x
Noun, Verb
earmarked
/x
Verb
earned
/
Adjective