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How to pronounce deathblow in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms coup de grace
Type of kill, killing, putting to death

Examples of deathblow

deathblow
Serial screw-ups culminating in the merit system mess dealt a deathblow to such hopes.
From the courier-journal.com
The result was a near deathblow to the industry, which was frozen in place for decades.
From the time.com
A third freeze will strike the deathblow to thousands of citrus acres.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Some observers thought the injury to center Joakim Noah would be a deathblow to the Bulls.
From the timesunion.com
Telamon delivers the deathblow to a wounded amazon in Scythian clothing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For the Ducks, the late collapse could be a deathblow for their fading NCAA tournament hopes.
From the pe.com
The ships never arrived at their destination, and the consequent loss was Courten's deathblow.
From the en.wikipedia.org
First of all, the biggest deathblow for companies is that they are in a business that is going away.
From the curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com
The real deathblow to the soda fountain seems to have been the growth of the bottled soda industry.
From the theatlantic.com
More examples
  • The blow that kills (usually mercifully)
  • Deathblow is a fictional character in the . He first appears in Darker Image #1 (August 1992) was created by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi.