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To strike; to inflict a blow upon with the hand, or with any instrument held in the hand, or with a missile thrown by the hand; as, to smite with the fist, with a rod, sword, spear, or stone.
To cause to strike; to use as an instrument in striking or hurling.
To destroy the life of by beating, or by weapons of any kind; to slay by a blow; to kill; as, to smite one with the sword, or with an arrow or other instrument.
To blast; to destroy the life or vigor of, as by a stroke or by some visitation.
To strike or affect with passion, as love or fear.
To strike; to collide; to beat.
The act of smiting; a blow.
inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
affect suddenly with deep feeling; "He was smitten with love for this young girl"
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