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strike a blow

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Verb1.strike a blow - affect adverselystrike a blow - affect adversely; "The court ruling struck a blow at the old segregation laws"
affect, bear upon, impact, bear on, touch on, touch - have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"
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I do not find that even one of them is competent to strike a blow for his country if she needs him.
The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Not as an ordinary mortal might strike a blow did Tarzan of the Apes strike; but with the maddened frenzy of a wild beast backed by the steel thews which his wild, arboreal boyhood had bequeathed him.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
"I will take care of that," replied the bishop, "and in order to begin, I am going to strike a blow which will completely stupefy our man.
The Man in the Iron Mask by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
 
 
 
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