What does strike the colors mean?

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strike the colors

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

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strikes the colors (present, singular) striking the colors (participle, present) struck the colors (past) struck the colors (participle, past) stricken the colors (archaic, participle)

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