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Meaning of awestrike | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To strike (someone) with awe; to make (someone) awestruck.

archaic, transitive

Equivalents

Examples

Behold the God himself, whose dreadful brow Awe-strikes the soul to speechless homage!”
The idea of theseladies” at first annoyed him; but the humble habitation which they had chosenhumble to povertyimpressed him with the belief that, however theladiesmight awe-strike the Welsh peasantry, he should find in them nothing that would impress him with the idea of station.”
Ceremony is a scarecrow to awe-strike fools.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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