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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the blow that kills (usually mercifully);
[syn: deathblow, coup de grace]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deathblow \Death"blow`\, n.
   A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or
   destroys.
   [1913 Webster]

         The deathblow of my hope.                --Byron.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

deathblow
    n 1: the blow that kills (usually mercifully) [syn: deathblow,
         coup de grace]