Defenition of the word strike down
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Defenition of the word strike down
- as of trees or people
- cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"
- cause to die, especially suddenly; "The disease struck down many young men in the village"
- declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law"
- cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
- cause to die, especially suddenly
- declare null and void; make ineffective
Synonyms for the word strike down
Hyponyms for the word strike down
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- annul
- avoid
- chop down
- countermand
- cut
- invalidate
- lift
- log
- lumber
- nullify
- overturn
- poleax
- poleaxe
- quash
- recall
- remit
- repeal
- rescind
- reverse
- revoke
- vacate
- void
- write off
Hypernyms for the word strike down
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- adjudge
- cut
- declare
- hold
- kill
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