v. Function: verb
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Synonyms: STRIKE 2, catch, clout, ||devel, ding, hit, slog, ||slosh, sock, whack
Related Words: bat, belt, clobber; dash
Idioms: smite a blow
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Synonyms: AFFLICT , agonize, crucify, excruciate, harrow, martyr, strike, torment, torture, try