deal a blow to

deal a blow to
index lash (strike)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • deal a blow — see ↑deal, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑blow deal a blow ◇ To deal a blow to someone means to hit someone. (formal) He dealt his enemy a mighty blow. [=he hit his enemy hard] …   Useful english dictionary

  • deal a blow — index assault, oppugn, strike (assault) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • deal a blow to — 1) to harm, upset, or shock someone or something This scandal has dealt a blow to his plans to stand as chairman. 2) formal to hit someone or something …   English dictionary

  • deal a blow — hit someone or something …   English contemporary dictionary

  • deal a blow to — …   Useful english dictionary

  • deal a blow to somebody — …   Useful english dictionary

  • deal a blow to something — …   Useful english dictionary

  • blow — [bləʊ ǁ bloʊ] verb blew PASTTENSE [bluː] blown PASTPART [bləʊn ǁ bloʊn] [transitive] 1. informal if you blow money on something, you spend a lot of money on it, often money that you cannot afford: • He blew his wages on a new stereo …   Financial and business terms

  • deal — deal1 W1S1 [di:l] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(agreement)¦ 2 a great deal 3¦(treatment)¦ 4 it s a deal 5¦(cards)¦ 6¦(wood)¦ 7 a deal of something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: dAl] 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • deal — 1 /di:l/ verb past tense and past participle dealt /delt/ 1 also deal out (I, T) to give playing cards to each of the players in a game: deal sth (out) to sb: Deal out three cards to each player. 2 (I) informal to buy and sell illegal drugs: Many …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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