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coup de grâce coup de grâce /ˌkuː.dəˈɡrɑːs/ noun [S] FORMAL ► F0 an action that ends something that has been gradually getting worse, or that kills a person or animal in order to end their suffering: » Jane's affair was the coup de grâce to her disintegrating marriage.Thesaurus+: ↑Foreign words and phrases used in EnglishThesaurus+: ↑Causing something to end , ↑Coming to an end |