deathblow
Meaning
Noun
- A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace.
- Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence, of a project etc.; a fatal setback.
Related
Similar words
- another nail in one's coffin
Origin
- death + blow
Modern English dictionary
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