asestar
pack ; cop.
This giant prehistoric sea predator packed the most powerful bite of any fish, living or extinct - strong enough to shear a shark clean in half.
I am just an average citizen so have to cop this sort of biased, gutter journalism on the chin.
asestar el golpe de gracia
administer + the coup de grace
deliver + the coup de grace
He was also the only of the partners in crime who administered the coup de grace to each of the murdered women.
By then the church was in ruins and Apaches delivered the coup de grâce by torching its remaining timbers and other wooden elements.
asestar una cuchillada
knife
They became so angry that they knifed him in the head.
asestar una puñalada
knife
They became so angry that they knifed him in the head.
asestar un cuchillazo
knife
They became so angry that they knifed him in the head.
asestar un golpe
give + a blow
deal + a blow
strike + a blow
It was as if she had been given a dizzying blow = Fue como si le hubieran dado un golpe y se hubiera mareado.
The Internet has dealt a blow to the librarian's comfortable role as an information gatekeeper at the centre of the information providing business.
This ultimately resulted in a Supreme Court decision that supported the defendants, striking what the music industry claimed would be a 'mortal blow' to its livelihood.
asestar un golpe mortal
deal + a death blow
strike + a death blow
deal + a killer blow
deliver + a killer blow
deliver + a death blow
It has been said that Cutter in developing his method of alphabetic subject indexing 'dealt the death blow' to ninenteenth-century title-term indexing.
Moreover, military operations, whatever they may be, will not be able to strike a death blow to international terrorism, indicating that its high time that we probe the topic from a fresh standpoint.
Pakistan has vowed to target Taliban leaders and deal a killer blow to the Islamists.
Some of these remedies would undoubtedly have delivered a killer blow to the parasites in a horse's gut, but unfortunately harmed the horse in the process.
Lebanon is in such turmoil that war at the present time would deliver a death blow to the economy.
asestar un golper
bash
Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or 'bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.