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Mortal Adj Figurative)her Reputation Suffered Blow Result Scandal

word mortal
part_of_speech adj.
e.g. (figurative)Her reputation suffered a mortal (very serious) blow as a result of the scandal.
explanation (literary) causing death or likely to cause death; very serious

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