5
failure(noun, ruin, defeat, fall, shock)
4
collapse(noun, ruin, defeat, fall, failure)
4
downfall(noun, collapse, failure, extinction, destruction)
3
fall(noun, defeat, collapse, failure, extinction)
3
thrashing(noun, defeat, fall, collapse, failure)
2
blight(shock, failure, disaster, catastrophe, calamity)
2
cataclysm(noun, shock, collapse, failure, disaster)
2
debacle(noun, defeat, failure, disaster, catastrophe)
2
defeat(noun, collapse, growth, extinction, destruction)
2
miscarriage(noun, failure)
2
overthrow(noun, defeat, fall, collapse, failure)
2
trouncing(noun, defeat, failure)
1
fiasco(noun, failure, disaster, calamity, upheaval)
1
Battle of Waterloo
1
adversity(shock, collapse, failure, woe, disaster)
1
affliction(shock, collapse, failure, woe, disaster)
1
annihilation(noun, defeat)
1
beating(noun, defeat)
1
bust(noun, failure)
1
calamity(noun, shock, failure, disaster, catastrophe)
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