hits home

A form of hit home — To be especially memorable, meaningful, or significant; to be fully understood, believed or appreciated.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of hit home
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APA

hits home. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hits%20home

MLA

“hits home.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hits%20home. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hits home,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hits%20home.

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