What is the meaning of the word "hit"?

Definitions:

a conspicuous success noun
- That song was my first hit and marked the beginning of my career as a singer.
a counting term for an internet user viewing a web page noun
- Yesterday our website got over 500 hits!
a dose of an illicit drug noun
- it's not a good idea to take your first hit of heroin
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate noun
- it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit
a successful swing in a baseball game noun
- The base runner came all the way home on Williams' hit.
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely verb
- We were hit by really bad weather
consume to excess verb
- hit the bottle
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument verb
- I hit you hard in the face.
reach a destination, either real or abstract verb
- We hit Detroit by noon
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level verb
- The thermometer hit 100 degrees
the act of forcefully contacting one thing with another noun
- repeated hitting raised a large bruise
to cause to move by striking, moving it into a new location, either intended or not verb
- I hit a ball into the backyard.
to drive something violently into a location verb
- I hit my fist on the table to get the room's attention.
to pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to verb
- They tried to hit on patrons of the bar.
to strike the intended target or goal verb
- I hit the goal!