strike a blow against

strike a blow against somebody/something

to help defeat or destroy someone or something Supporters of the law said that it would strike a blow against gun violence.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Angelica	[.æn'dʒelikə]
Liesje	LEE-shə	Dutch
Russel	RUS-əl	English
Aruna	-	Hinduism, Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi
Yorick	YAWR-ik (English), YAW-rik (Dutch), YO-rik (Dutch)	Literature, English, Dutch
Addie	AD-ee	English