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strike a blow

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  1. strike a blowverb

    affect adversely

    "The court ruling struck a blow at the old segregation laws"

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  1. strike a blow

    To strike a blow generally means to do something that causes harm or damage, often in a metaphorical sense. This phrase is typically used in various contexts referring to taking a significant action against someone or something, such as a system, a cause, or an organization. It can also refer to making a significant impact or gaining an advantage in a competition or struggle.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of strike a blow in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of strike a blow in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of strike a blow in a Sentence

  1. Michael Balboni:

    This is still their major target, so there is an opp to strike a blow against Christianity and strike a blow against their hated enemy, the United States.

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