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How to pronounce stricken in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms smitten, struck
Type Words
Synonyms laid low
Type Words
Synonyms afflicted

Examples of stricken

stricken
Ruby objected to the testimony, and Illston ordered it stricken from the record.
From the timesunion.com
To do otherwise, he says, would hurt the parents who are already grief-stricken.
From the charlotteobserver.com
In 1996 I once again was stricken, this time in Boston where I was hospitalized.
From the newsday.com
Close to 2,000 employees worked in the stricken region and were unaccounted for.
From the online.wsj.com
Even plain-vanilla investments such as money market funds are suddenly stricken.
From the sacbee.com
The US Navy has provided supplies to a stricken Carnival cruise ship off Mexico.
From the ocregister.com
Home to Mount Everest, Nepal is a beautiful yet rural, poverty-stricken country.
From the tennessean.com
Last year he tried to make the IOR rescue a renowned but debt-stricken hospital.
From the economist.com
Back in the early 1990s, I was a struggling and poverty stricken young comedian.
From the metro.co.uk
More examples
  • Afflicted: grievously affected especially by disease
  • Smitten: (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming; "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"
  • Laid low(p): put out of action (by illness)
  • Stricken is an American film that premiered on June 25, 2010, It is directed and written by Matthew Sconce, the movie is starring by Stephanie French and David Fine of Rent, Sweet November, The Pursuit of Happiness, and many other films). ...
  • "Stricken" is a song by American rock band Disturbed from Chicago. The song was released on July 25, 2005 as the lead single from their third studio album Ten Thousand Fists. ...
  • Struck by something; disabled or incapacitated by something; removed or rubbed out; : removed from a country's naval register, ex. the United States Naval Vessel Register
  • (strickenly) In a stricken manner
  • Removed from the (US) Naval Vessels Register, or (foreign) Navy List for disposal. This indicates that the Navy is (in theory) finished with the ship and it is to be disposed of. ...