smote
a simple past tense of smite.
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How to use smote in a sentence
I was sure the owner committed the cardinal sin of improperly storing his wine, and I smote him with all the fervor of a zealot.
Ramona's saddened face smote on all the women's hearts as they met her the next morning.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonA quick vision of death smote her soul, and for a second of time appalled and enfeebled her senses.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinTressan smote the table before him a blow that shook some of the dust out of the papers that cumbered it.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniThis made Jahweh so angry that he smote the people, and slew more than fifty thousand of them.
God and my Neighbour | Robert Blatchford
The memory of the hawk-nosed, steel-eyed officer who rode from Kurnaul to Meerut in twenty-four hours smote him like a whip.
The Red Year | Louis Tracy
British Dictionary definitions for smote
/ (sməʊt) /
the past tense of smite
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