coup de grâce Synonyms

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a death blow or death shot administered to end the suffering of one mortally wounded, a decisive finishing blow, act, or event

The coup de grâce was delivered by the assassin's final shot, extinguishing the life of the emperor.
The rebellion's dwindling resistance met its coup de grâce when their leader was captured.
The terminal illness proved to be the coup de grâce, bringing an end to the elderly patient's suffering.
The stock market's plunge delivered a coup de grâce to the ailing economy, plunging it into recession.
The dam's collapse was the coup de grâce for the town, flooding its streets and displacing its inhabitants.
The team's championship aspirations suffered a coup de grâce after their star player suffered a debilitating injury.
The coup de grâce was administered by the executioner's blade, severing the prisoner's head from his body.
The fatal blow to the ancient tree came in the form of a lightning strike, delivering its coup de grâce and sending it crashing to the forest floor.
The coup de grâce for the relationship was the bitter argument that left both parties emotionally scarred.
The coup de grâce of the concert was the soaring finale, leaving the audience awestruck and moved to tears.

a death blow or death shot administered to end the suffering of one mortally wounded, a decisive finishing blow, act, or event

determinant, ace in the hole, crusher, topper, clincher,factor, confutation, knockout, deathblow, capper

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The coup de grâce was delivered by the assassin's final shot, extinguishing the life of the emperor.

The rebellion's dwindling resistance met its coup de grâce when their leader was captured.

The terminal illness proved to be the coup de grâce, bringing an end to the elderly patient's suffering.

The stock market's plunge delivered a coup de grâce to the ailing economy, plunging it into recession.