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emergency(noun, state, action, trouble, act)
19
predicament(noun, state, action, trouble, act)
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exigency(noun, state, action, trouble, fix)
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contingency(noun, state, action, change, fix)
12
juncture(noun, state, action, act, fix)
10
turning point(noun, expression, idiom, state, end)
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pass(noun, state, action, act, fix)
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strait(noun, state, trouble, worry, pass)
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pinch(noun, state, trouble, fix, worry)
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extremity(noun, end, fix, pass, top)
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dilemma(noun, trouble, fix, pass)
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crux(noun, trouble, pass, point)
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plight(noun, state, fix, pass)
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quandary(noun, trouble, fix, worry, pass)
6
urgency(noun, fix, pass, distress)
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circumstance(noun, action, act, fix, event)
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critical point(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, moment)
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depression(noun, trouble, decline, worry)
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impasse(noun, trouble, fix, pain)
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necessity(noun, fix, pass, distress)
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