strike down

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb (Transitive) : To cause to fall by or as if by a forceful blow : To knock something or someone to the ground, often with a single, powerful action. To cause to die, especially suddenly : To kill or fatally afflict someone, often implying a swift or unexpected death. To declare null and void; to make ineffective : To officially invalidate or cancel something, such as a law or rul...