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sound the death knell |
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sound/toll the death knell to cause an organization, system, or activity to fail or end See ring hollowUsage notes: A knell is the sound of a bell being rung slowly to tell people that someone has died. (often + for ) The new superstore will sound the death knell for hundreds of small independent shops. (sometimes + of ) The closure of the local car factory tolled the death knell of the town. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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