adjectiveπShareStruck by something."The student was stricken with a sudden illness and missed school. "sufferingconditionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareDisabled or incapacitated by something."The town was stricken by a terrible flood, leaving many families homeless. "medicinediseaseconditionsufferingbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate."Please strike the last sentence."markwritingactionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(physical) To have a sharp or sudden effect."The child was stricken with a high fever and had to stay home from school. "medicinediseasebodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate."A tree strikes its roots deep."actionpast participleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(personal, social) To have a sharp or severe effect."The news of the accident deeply stricken her family. "sufferingemotionconditiondisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo touch; to act by appulse."The teacher's hand, stricken gently against the desk, signaled the students to be quiet. "actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take down, especially in the following contexts."The storm quickly stricken the power lines, leaving the entire neighborhood without electricity. "disastermedicinewarsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo set off on a walk or trip."They struck off along the river."actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate."The sharp pain stricken through her head, forcing her to close her eyes for a moment. "actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo break forth; to commence suddenly; with into."to strike into reputation;β to strike into a run"disastersufferingconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters."The oyster spat were stricken to the rocks by the strong current. "animalbiologyfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make and ratify."to strike a bargain"lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top."The farmer carefully stricken the pile of harvested wheat to ensure an even measurement for the sale. "amountagriculturefoodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle."The mason carefully stricken the mortar joints to ensure a smooth, even surface on the new wall. "architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit upon, or light upon, suddenly."My eye struck a strange word in the text.β They soon struck the trail."actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(sugar-making) To lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler."The workers carefully stricken the thickened sugarcane juice from the large teache into the waiting cooler. "agriculturefoodprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stroke or pass lightly; to wave."The conductor stricken his baton lightly to signal the orchestra to begin playing. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle."The team was stricken forward by their coach's inspiring speech. "past participleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo balance (a ledger or account)."The accountant carefully stricken the ledger, balancing the accounts for the month. "businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
