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deathblow vs putting to death

putting to death vs deathblow

deathblow and putting to death both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deathblow Yes No No No
putting to death Yes No No No
As nouns, putting to death is a hypernym of deathblow; that is, putting to death is a word with a broader meaning than deathblow:
  • deathblow: the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
  • putting to death: the act of terminating a life
Other hypernyms of deathblow include kill, killing.
deathblow (noun) putting to death (noun)
the blow that kills (usually mercifully) the act of terminating a life
Difference between deathblow and putting to death

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