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Default Run over/hit/strike

Hello

I would like to know if these 3 words are synonyms.

I know 'run over' means 'to drive over someone' but I have doubts when it comes to verbs like 'strike' or 'hit'. Do they mean 'to pass over someone' as well?

He was hit/run over/struck by a car.

Thank you!
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