Blow and Ordeal

Blow

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

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Ordeal and blow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ordeal" instead a noun "Blow".

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

Ordeal noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.

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Blow and ordeal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blow" instead a noun "Ordeal".

emotional	emotional blow	emotional ordeal
similar	similar blow	similar ordeal
single	single blow	single ordeal
painful	painful blow	painful ordeal
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, large, big, great, serious, huge, terrible, tragic, major, final, deadly, lethal, significant, worst, next, last, greatest, biggest.

Often, it was then ordered for the executioner to deliver a fatal blow to the chest, in order to end the torturous ordeal quickly.

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