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strike a bargain |
strike a blow |
strike a chord |
strike a note |
strike back |
strike down
| strike dumb
| strike hard
| strike home
| strike leader
| strike off
strike down
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb strike down has 3 senses
- strike down(v = verb.social) cancel - declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law" is one way to adjudge, declare, hold
- strike down(v = verb.contact) Array - cause to die, especially suddenly; "The disease struck down many young men in the village" is one way to kill
- strike down(v = verb.contact) cut down, drop, fell - cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers" is one way to cut
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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Something ----s somebody
Sample sentence:
They strike down the trees
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