verb🔗ShareTo hit, to strike."The angry bee smites my arm with its stinger. "actionweaponmythologyreligionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strike down or kill with godly force."The angel, wielding a fiery sword, smites the demon with righteous fury. "religionmythologytheologysupernaturalcurseactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo injure with divine power."The villagers believed the earthquake smites those who disrespect the mountain god. "religiontheologymythologycursesupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war."The invading army smites the defending forces, claiming victory and control of the city. "militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo afflict; to chasten; to punish."The teacher's stern words smote the student, making him feel ashamed of his behavior. "religionmythologytheologycursesupernaturalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation."Bob was smitten with Laura from the first time he saw her."emotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading