Nail
Nail verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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To put the final nail in his coffin, his Attack Power is merely average, also eliminating all sense in using him as a Damage Dealer.
Source: Lethal Joke Character -
Rory got together with Dean and put the final nail in his marriage, which upset Lorelai (and a lot of fans).
Source: Video Game / Highborn - This move may have also put the final nail on the coffin for a fourth TimeSplitters game.
Source: Creator Killer / Video Games
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