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finishing blow
noun as in blow of mercy
Weak matches
noun as in knockout
Strongest match
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He had already issued his order for the grand movement which was to give the finishing blow to the Rebellion.
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She had only 30,000 troops in the allied army under Wellington, which delivered the finishing blow to Napoleon.
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These quarrels occasioned those civil wars, which gave the finishing blow to the Roman republick.
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To Peter, the words of the painted woman came as a finishing blow.
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Need I tell you that this was a finishing blow to the old man?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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