stricken
Meaning
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- Struck by something.
- Disabled or incapacitated by something.
- Disabled or incapacitated by something.
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈstɹɪkən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English striken, ystriken, from Old English stricen, ġestricen, from Proto-West Germanic *strikan, from Proto-Germanic *strikanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *strīkaną (“to strike”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian strieken, Dutch gestreken, German Low German streken, German gestrichen.
New
strike
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- To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow.
- To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- (obsolete,slang) To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- (slang) To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.
- To touch; to act by appulse.
- To take down, especially in the following contexts.
- To take down, especially in the following contexts.
- To take down, especially in the following contexts.
- To take down, especially in the following contexts.
- To take down, especially in the following contexts.
- To take down, especially in the following contexts.
- To set off on a walk or trip.
- To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.
- To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into.
- To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters.
- To make and ratify; to reach; to find.
- To discover a source of something, often a buried raw material such as ore (especially gold) or crude oil.
- To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top.
- To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
- To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.
- (obsolete) To lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler.
- To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
- (obsolete) To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle.
- To balance (a ledger or account).
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