Catastrophe (8)
'catastrophe' is the definition.
(synonyms)
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(Other definitions for disaster that I've seen before include "Event causing great damage" , "Heavy blow" , "not a success!" , "awful situation" , "Catastrophic occurrence" .)
'catastrophe' is the definition.
(synonyms)
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(Other definitions for calamity that I've seen before include "Tragedy" , "Disaster, extreme misfortune" , "distress" , "Disaster for wild west Jane" , "A disaster, like Western heroine Jane" .)
'catastrophe' is the definition.
(a debacle is a catastrophe or disaster)
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(Other definitions for debacle that I've seen before include "foul-up" , "Fiasco, a right mess" , "Total collapse or defeat" , "Sudden and violent collapse" , "Sudden and ignominious failure" .)
'catastrophe' is the definition.
(synonyms)
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(Other definitions for cataclysm that I've seen before include "Calamity" , "Violent event" , "Event resulting in great loss and misfortune" , "A violent upheaval or disaster" , "A clam cyst could be a disaster" .)
'catastrophe' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
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(Other definitions for fiasco that I've seen before include "A debacle, complete mess" , "bomb" , "Sudden total disaster" , "An absolute mess, what a farce" , "Ignominious result" .)
'catastrophe' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for crisis that I've seen before include "Climax point in, say, a fever" , "Decisive or critical moment" , "A decisive or dangerous time" , "Situation of extreme danger or difficulty" , "Turning point in disease" .)