strike down

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === strike down (third-person singular simple present strikes down, present participle striking down, simple past struck down, past participle struck down or (rare or archaic) stricken down) To kill (someone or something); to cause to die suddenly. God will strike you down! May the Lord strike down those sinners! To knock down. To prostrate by illness. (law) To invalidate (a law, statute etc.) Antonym: uphold ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === downstrike