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smote

/sməʊt/ /smoʊt/

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verb

Golpear, pegar

To hit, to strike.

Examples :

"The angry student smote the desk with his fist. "

El estudiante enfadado golpeó el escritorio con el puño.

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Golpeó, mató

To strike down or kill with godly force.

Examples :

"The angry storm smote the fragile tent, tearing it apart with a force that seemed supernatural. "

La furiosa tormenta golpeó la frágil tienda, destrozándola con una fuerza que parecía sobrenatural.

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Golpeó, hirió

To injure with divine power.

Examples :

"The arrogant king boasted of his power, and a sudden illness smote him, silencing his pride. "

El rey arrogante se jactaba de su poder, y una enfermedad repentina lo golpeó, silenciando su orgullo.

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Derrotar, vencer

To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.

Examples :

"The opposing team smote our basketball team, defeating them decisively in the championship game. "

El equipo contrario derrotó a nuestro equipo de baloncesto, venciéndolo decisivamente en el juego de campeonato.

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Afligir, castigar

To afflict; to chasten; to punish.

Examples :

"The flu smote the office, leaving half the staff sick in bed. "

La gripe afligió la oficina, dejando a la mitad del personal enfermo en cama.

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Ser golpeado por el amor o el enamoramiento

(now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation.

Examples :

"Bob was smitten with Laura from the first time he saw her."

Bob se enamoró de Laura desde la primera vez que la vio.

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