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Meaning of COUP DE GRACE

Pronunciation:  `koodu'grâs

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 Definition: [n]  the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
 
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 Synonyms: deathblow
 
 See Also: kill, killing, putting to death

 

 

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Coup De Grace
The bludgeoning death of an art teacher at a prestigious New England boarding school leaves amateur detective Sarah Deane wondering if the real target was not the school's ultra-strict and much hated French teacher. Reprint.

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 Related Terms: bane, clincher, crusher, death, death knell, death stroke, deathblow, doom, end, end-all, ender, fate, final stroke, finisher, finishing stroke, kayo, kayo punch, knockout, knockout blow, KO, last dab, lethal blow, quietus, settler, sockdolager, stopper
 

 

 

 

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