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circumstance(noun, action, act, event, thing)
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collision(noun, trouble, event, ruin, collapse)
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wreck(noun, ruin, hit, blow, strike)
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blow(noun, trouble, hurt, event, ruin)
8
crash(noun, ruin, hit, blow, strike)
8
pileup(noun, event, hit, blow, strike)
8
smash(noun, event, ruin, defeat, hit)
8
tragedy(noun, ruin, evil, blow, cross)
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contretemps(noun, help, blow, cross, failure)
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hap(noun, certain, chance, surprise, chance 2)
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occurrence(noun, action, break, act, event)
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bad luck(noun, expression, break, ruin, defeat)
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destiny(noun, action, break, cause, hit)
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event(noun, action, cause, thing, experience)
5
chance event(noun, expression, idiom, chance, fortune)
5
adversity(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, evil)
5
cataclysm(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
5
fatality(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, defeat)
5
lethality(noun, loss, disaster, death, casualty)
5
setback(noun, event, ruin, blow, cross)
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