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Strike a chord   /straɪk ə kɔrd/   Listen
Strike a chord

verb
1.
Create an emotional response.
2.
Refer to or be relevant or familiar to.  Synonyms: hit home, strike a note, strike home.
3.
Evoke a reaction, response, or emotion.  Synonym: touch a chord.  "The storyteller touched a chord"






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Words linked to "Strike a chord" :   strike, raise, elicit, touch a chord, move, resonate, enkindle, kindle, come across, strike a note, provoke, hit home, evoke, arouse, fire, impress, affect



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