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Definition of death blow noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

death blow

noun
 
/ˈdeθ bləʊ/
 
/ˈdeθ bləʊ/
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  1. an event that destroys or puts an end to something
    • They thought the arrival of television would deal a death blow to mass cinema audiences.
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