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- DictionarySmite/smīt/
verb
- 1. strike with a firm blow: literary "he smites the water with his sword"
- 2. be strongly attracted to someone or something: "she was so smitten with the boy"
noun
- 1. a heavy blow or stroke with a weapon or the hand. archaic
SMITE meaning: 1. to hit someone forcefully or to have a sudden powerful or damaging effect on someone 2. to hit…. Learn more.
To smite is to strike with a heavy blow. If you’re playing an ancient Norse warrior in a play, you might get to smite your enemy with a club. Smite comes from the old English for striking or smearing.
smite somebody to have a great effect on somebody, especially an unpleasant or serious one. Suddenly my conscience smote me. Definition of smite verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. to strike or hit hard, with or as if with the hand, a stick, or other weapon. 2. to deliver or deal (a blow) by striking hard. 3. to strike down, injure, or slay. 4. to afflict or attack with deadly or disastrous effect: smitten by polio.
4 days ago · 5 meanings: mainly archaic 1. to strike with a heavy blow or blows 2. to damage with or as if with blows 3. to afflict or.... Click for more definitions.
Britannica Dictionary definition of SMITE. [+ object] literary + old-fashioned. 1. : to hurt, kill, or punish (someone or something) He vowed that he would smite his enemy. Misfortune smote him and all his family. 2. : to hit (someone or something) very hard. He smote the ball mightily.
smite meaning, definition, what is smite: to hit something with a lot of force: Learn more.
