68 entries under catastrophe topic. ×

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bane(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, blow)
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cataclysm(noun, trouble, ruin, blow, distress)
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downer(noun, trouble, difficulty, distress, shock)
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ill luck(noun, expression, idiom, ruin)
3
setback(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
3
wretchedness(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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defeat(noun, trouble, ruin, blow, distress)
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dole(noun, trouble, blow, distress, shock)
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dolor(noun, distress, shock, pain, struggle)
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undoing(noun, ruin, downfall, tragedy)
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visitation(noun, trouble, ruin, blow, distress)
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act of God(noun, expression, idiom, ruin)
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bad fortune(expression, shock, failure, disaster)
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bad news(noun, expression, trouble, ruin, blow)
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bale(ruin, evil, tragedy)
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collapse(ruin, destruction, disaster, misfortune)
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curtains(shock, collapse, failure, woe, disaster)
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depression(noun, trouble, ruin, difficulty, distress)
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downfall(ruin, collapse, destruction, disaster)
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emergency(noun, trouble, ruin, harm, difficulty)
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