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Stricken

/strˈɪkən/
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(adj) Struck by something.

They were horror stricken at the news.
He was a strong boy, full of life, before he was stricken with the plague.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The region was severely ____ by a sudden earthquake that damaged many of the old and historical units.

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