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All coup de grace synonyms

coup de grace
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noun coup de grace

  • blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
  • clincher — A clincher is a fact or argument that finally proves something, settles a dispute, or helps someone achieve a victory.
  • comeuppance — If you say that someone has got their comeuppance, you approve of the fact that they have been punished or have suffered for something wrong that they have done.
  • defeat — If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest.
  • kill — to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
  • knockout — Informal. a person or thing overwhelmingly attractive, appealing, or successful.
  • quietus — a finishing stroke; anything that effectually ends or settles: Having given a quietus to the argument, she left.
  • deathblow — a thing or event that destroys life or hope, esp suddenly
  • mercy stroke — coup de grâce.
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