brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"
ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
HIT
a connection made via the internet to another website; "WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide"
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level;
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate; "it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit"
reach a destination, either real or abstract;
a dose of a narcotic drug
drive something violently into a location; "he hit his fist on the table"; "she struck her head on the low ceiling"
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together; "the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction"
cause to experience suddenly; "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me"; "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear"
encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to;
SMASH
a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
the act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"
a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow; "The window smashed"
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate"
overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful); "The police smashed the drug ring after they were tipped off"
hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"
collide or strike violently and suddenly; "The motorcycle smashed into the guard rail"