(archaic, rare) A heavy strike with a weapon, tool, or the hand.

(archaic) To hit; to strike.

To strike down or kill with godly force.

To injure with divine power.

To kill violently; to slay.

To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.

To afflict; to chasten; to punish.

(figuratively, now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation.