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smite

verb

Cause physical pain or suffering in

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
MI
Scrabble score
7

How it sounds

Pronunciation

smaɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Cause physical pain or suffering in

    “Afflict with the plague”

verb

  1. Inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon

verb

  1. Affect suddenly with deep feeling

    “He was smitten with love for this young girl”

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Example Sentences

Afflict with the plague
He was smitten with love for this young girl

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