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strike down

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
strike [sb] down vtr + adv	literary, figurative (afflict, kill)	matar a vtr + prep
	He was struck down tragically in the prime of life.
	Lo atacó una terrible enfermedad que lo mató en la flor de la vida.
strike [sb] down vtr + adv	(person: knock to ground)	derribar a vtr + prep
	A soldier struck Aelfric down with his sword.
	El soldado derribó a Aelfric con su espada.
strike [sth] down vtr phrasal sep	(law, ruling: invalidate) (legal)	derogar⇒ vtr
		anular⇒ vtr
		abolir⇒ vtr
	The Supreme Court struck down state segregation laws.
	La Corte Suprema derogó las leyes segregacionistas.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
sit-down strike n	(protest: employees refuse to leave)	sentada nf
	(CR)	huelga de brazos caídos loc nom f

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