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Deathblow

Deathblow \Death"blow`\, n. A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or destroys.

The deathblow of my hope.
--Byron.

Wiktionary
deathblow

n. 1 A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace 2 Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence of some project etc

WordNet
deathblow

n. the blow that kills (usually mercifully) [syn: coup de grace]

Wikipedia
Deathblow (comics)

Deathblow is a fictional character in the . He first appears in Darker Image #1 (March 1993) was created by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi.

Deathblow

Deathblow or Death Blow may refer to:

  • death blow
  • Coup de grace
  • Dissecting aortic aneurysm

Usage examples of "deathblow".

The new rise in the entertainment world, announced to his family that same evening, was the deathblow to Mrs.

Rhysem really did strike the regents what could be a deathblow, son, by issuing that codicil.

Not until he had ridden outward from the circle did he see trees overthrown, their roots pointing accusingly like crooked fingers at the sky from which their deathblows had come.