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deal a blow to sb/sth
deal a blow to sb/sth (ALSO deal sb/sth a blow)2 F0 to cause someone or something, usually a plan or hope, to fail or to be affected very badly: » The latest trade figures have dealt a severe blow to hopes of an early economic recovery.Thesaurus+: ↑Preventing and impeding , ↑Limiting and restrictingMain Entry: ↑deal
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