▸ verb: (archaic) To hit; to strike. ▸ verb: To strike down or kill with godly force. ▸ verb: To injure with divine power. ▸ verb: To kill violently; to slay. ▸ verb: To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war. ▸ verb: To afflict; to chasten; to punish. ▸ verb: (figuratively, now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation. ▸ noun: (archaic, rare) A heavy strike with a weapon, tool, or the hand. ▸ noun: A river in Nottinghamshire, with its headwaters in Leicestershire, England, which joins the River Devon, near Shelton.
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