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deathblow

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun deathblow has 1 sense
  1. deathblow, coup de grace - the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
    --1 is a kind of killing, kill, putting to death

Definitions from the Web

Term: Deathblow

Definition:

  • (noun) A fatal or decisive blow, often in a battle or conflict.
  • (noun) An action or event that causes the destruction or downfall of something.
  • (noun) A powerful or final strike that leads to the death of an opponent.
  • (verb) To deliver a fatal blow or strike.

Examples:

  1. Noun - Battle Context: The hero's deathblow to the enemy leader turned the tides of the battle.
  2. Noun - Destruction Context: The economic recession dealt a deathblow to many small businesses.
  3. Noun - Combat Context: The martial artist executed a deadly deathblow that ended his opponent's resistance.
  4. Verb - Combat Context: He quickly deathblowed his adversary, leaving no chance for retaliation.

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