strike down, v.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2
cut down drop fell strike down
sample sentences
"strike down a tree""Lightning struck down the hikers"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
They %s the trees
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
They %s the trees
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
They %s the trees
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
They %s the trees
semantic pointers
hyponym
cause
hypernym
cause to die, especially suddenly
<verb.contact>
strike down
sample sentences
"The disease struck down many young men in the village"verb frames
Something ----s somebody
semantic pointers
hypernym
declare null and void; make ineffective
<verb.social>
cancel strike down
sample sentences
"Cancel the election results""strike down a law"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form