Synonyms of strike down

Verb


1. cancel, strike down, declare, adjudge, hold

usage: declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law"

2. strike down, kill

usage: cause to die, especially suddenly; "The disease struck down many young men in the village"

3. fell, drop, strike down, cut down, cut

usage: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"

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