strike down (English, verb)
expansion: 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)
Senses:
glosses: To kill (someone or something); to cause to die suddenly.
glosses: To knock down.
glosses: To prostrate by illness.
topics: law
glosses: To invalidate (a law, statute etc.)
Forms:
form: strikes down
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: striking down
tags: participle
present
form: struck down
tags: past
form: struck down
tags: participle
past
form: stricken down
tags: archaic
participle
past
rare