5
crash(noun, verb, ruin, hit, fall)
5
defeat(noun, decline, ruin, blow, harm)
5
frost
5
lead balloon(noun, expression, decline, ruin, defeat)
5
reverse(noun, defeat, affection, deprivation)
4
beating(noun, defeat, surrender, retreat, affection)
4
damp squib(noun, expression, failure, disappointment, flop)
4
disappointment(informal, shame, sorrow, sadness, humiliation)
4
smash(drop, meet, hit, fall, slip)
4
wreck(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
3
breakdown(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
3
deficit(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
3
deluge
3
failing(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
3
impact(noun, defeat, affection, deprivation)
3
inundation
3
letdown(noun, failure, bomb, disappointment, catastrophe)
3
nonstarter
3
overthrow(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, surrender)
3
overturn(noun, defeat, affection, deprivation)
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