Blow and Coup

Blow

Blow noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Coup and blow are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Coup" with "Blow", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: blowup, blowout, blown, blowing, blower

Coup noun - A successful result brought about by hard work.

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Blow and coup are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Blow" with "Coup", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: coupe

complete	complete blow	complete coup
brutal	brutal blow	brutal coup
actual	actual blow	actual coup
real	real blow	real coup
Other adjectives: successful, massive, big, huge, black, major, deadly, last, biggest.

Similarly, "coup de grâce" (mercy strike), not "coup de gras" (a blow to the fat, apparently).

Source: The Big List of Booboos and Blunders
Coup de Grâce: After Red is beaten within an inch of his life, Jessica delivers the killing blow.

Source: Roleplay / AsteroidQuest
Granted he is also saved by it when Sixshot attacks him in a coup, only to stall the final blow to mock him long enough for Scorponok to intervene.

Source: Anime / Transformers Energon

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