They 'struck a blow' for freedom and against tyranny. [=they did something that helped freedom and opposed tyranny]
She 'struck' the right note/tone with her speech. [=she said things in a way that appealed to her audience]
The doctor 'was struck off' for unethical practices. [=the doctor is no longer allowed to practice]
(..) ( footsteps ) They should be closer if you mean for them to save you. I don't. They'd never reach me before you struck. I've fought against worse odds. No doubt many of us would fall. But who are we, hmm? We have no names, no family. Every one of us (..)2016 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Home Season: 6 Episode 2