Usually means: Suffer a loss or setback.
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  1. take a hit: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. take a hit: Vocabulary.com
  3. take a hit: Dictionary.com
  4. take a hit: Rhymezone
  5. take a hit: FreeDictionary.org
  6. take a hit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. take a hit: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. take a hit: Wiktionary

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  1. take a hit: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (take a hit)

▸ verb:  (informal, idiomatic) To suffer undesirable consequences, especially a decrease in reputation, score, etc.


Opposite:
give hit, receive boost, benefit, gain, profit

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Opposite:
give hit, receive boost, benefit, gain, profit




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