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单词 strike someone down
释义
(phrasal verb) 
a great sporting hero, struck down at 49
Synonyms
kill (informal)
Public opinion may yet kill the proposal.
destroy
The horse had to be destroyed.
slay (archaic, literary)
the hill where he slew the dragon
ruin
Roads have been destroyed and crops ruined.
afflict
There are four main problems that afflict these people.
smite
bring low
deal a deathblow to
See strike

Additional synonyms

in the sense of afflict
Definition
to cause someone suffering or unhappiness
There are four main problems that afflict these people.
Synonyms
torment,
trouble,
pain,
hurt,
wound,
burden,
distress,
rack,
try,
plague,
grieve,
harass,
ail (literary),
oppress,
beset,
smite
in the sense of destroy
Definition
to kill (an animal)
The horse had to be destroyed.
Synonyms
slaughter,
kill,
put down,
exterminate,
put to sleep
in the sense of ruin
Definition
to destroy or spoil completely
Roads have been destroyed and crops ruined.
Synonyms
destroy,
devastate,
wreck,
trash (slang),
break,
total (slang),
defeat,
smash,
crush,
overwhelm,
shatter,
overturn,
overthrow,
bring down,
demolish,
raze,
lay waste,
lay in ruins,
wreak havoc upon,
bring to ruin,
bring to nothing,
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)

Nearby words of
strike someone down

  • strike
  • strike back
  • strike out
  • strike someone down
  • strike something out or off or through
  • strike something up
  • striking

Synonyms of 'strike someone down'

strike someone down

Additional synonyms

in the sense of slay
Definition
to kill, esp. violently
the hill where he slew the dragon
Synonyms
kill (informal),
destroy,
slaughter,
eliminate,
massacre,
butcher,
dispatch,
annihilate,
exterminate
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