150 entries under calamity topic. ×

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hardship(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, blow)
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trial(noun, trouble, change, ruin, defeat)
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grief(noun, trouble, ruin, distress, slip)
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bad luck(noun, expression, trouble, ruin, defeat)
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debacle(noun, upset, trouble, ruin, blow)
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failure(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
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contretemps(noun, blow, difficulty, cross, disaster)
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denouement(noun, disaster, upheaval, completion)
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fiasco(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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havoc(noun, disorder, situation, disaster)
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scourge(noun, adversity, affliction, bale)
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ruin(noun, trouble, hurt, defeat, wrong)
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crash(noun, trouble, ruin, collapse, failure)
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culmination(noun, trouble, change, ruin, finish)
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devastation(noun, hurt, disorder, ruin, defeat)
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emergency(noun, action, trouble, act, change)
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end(noun, ruin, finish, failure, lot)
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fatality(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, defeat)
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finale(noun, disaster, upheaval, completion)
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washout(noun, trouble, ruin, harm, collapse)
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