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A terrible blow: pool now feels disturbed (3,4,5)

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one fell swoop

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'a terrible blow' is the definition.
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'pool now feels disturbed' is the wordplay.
'disturbed' indicates anagramming the letters (the order of letters is disturbed).
'pool'+'now'+'feels'='poolnowfeels'
'poolnowfeels' is an anagram of 'ONE FELL SWOOP'.

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