strike a blow

strike a blow
verb
affect adversely
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The court ruling struck a blow at the old segregation laws

Hypernyms: ↑affect, ↑impact, ↑bear upon, ↑bear on, ↑touch on, ↑touch
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s PP


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