"But mad with love's despair, / and stung with Furies for his spouse denied, / at length Orestes caught the wretch unware, / e'en by his father's shrine, and smote him then and there."
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Smote
/sməʊt/
Synonyms for "smote" (15 found)
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6 entriesdivine smitefatal smitegreat smitegrim smiterighteous smitingswift smite
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11 total sentences available.
And the hail destroyed through all the land of Egypt all things that were in the fields, both man and beast: and the hail smote every herb of the field, and it broke every tree of the country.
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No turbaned Turk, no hired Venetian or Malay, could have smote him with more seeming malice.
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They took the reed and smote him on the head.
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