smite

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verb

1. inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon (Freq. 2)
• Hypernyms:
hit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- The fighter managed to smite his opponent
2. affect suddenly with deep feeling
- He was smitten with love for this young girl
• Hypernyms:
affect, impress, move, strike
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
3. cause physical pain or suffering in
- afflict with the plague
• Syn:
afflict
• Derivationally related forms:
afflictive (for: afflict), affliction (for: afflict)
• Hypernyms:
damage
• Hyponyms:
visit, blight, plague
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something