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Uncommonstricken
The correct spelling is stricken.
How to pronounce stricken
/ˈstɹɪkən/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈstɹɪkən/
Say it like: Str-ike-n
The correct spelling is stricken. Struck by something. For example: "Please strike the last sentence."
Usage Examples
“Please strike the last sentence.”
“A tree strikes its roots deep.”
“They struck off along the river.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Struck by something.
- 2.Disabled or incapacitated by something.
verb
- 1.(sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
- 2.(physical) To have a sharp or sudden effect.
- 3.To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.
- 4.(personal, social) To have a sharp or severe effect.
- 5.To touch; to act by appulse.
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