Related Words for disaster strikes

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abortion
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Noun, Noun
abyss
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Noun
accident
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Noun, Adjective
accomplishes
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Verb
achieves
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Verb
act of god
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Name, Name
adversity
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Noun
advertising
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Noun
affects
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Verb
afflicts
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Verb
aforesaid
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Adjective
announces
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Verb
anticommunist
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Adjective, Noun
antidemocratic
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Adjective
apocalypse
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Noun
appears
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Noun
area
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Noun
assaults
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Noun
attacks
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Noun
auctioneer
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Noun, Verb
awful
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Adjective, Adverb
bankruptcies
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Noun
batters
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Noun
beaches
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Noun
beatings
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Noun
beats
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Noun
blows
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Noun, Verb
bombardments
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Noun
bombings
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Noun
boycotts
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Noun
breakup
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Noun
broke
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Verb, Adjective, Noun
bumps
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Noun
bust
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
calamities
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Noun
called
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Adjective
cataclysm
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Noun
catastrophes
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Noun
chernobyl
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Name
clashes
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Noun
coinage
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Noun
collapse
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Noun, Verb
collisions
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Verb
combat
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Noun, Verb
conflagration
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Noun
confrontations
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Noun
consolidations
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Noun
contacts
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Noun
convictions
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Noun
coordinated
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Adjective
countervailing
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Adjective
coups
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Noun
crash
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
creates
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Verb
crisis
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Noun
curse
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Noun, Verb
cyclone
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Noun, Verb
damage
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Noun, Verb
danger
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Noun, Verb
debacle
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Noun
demonstrations
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Noun
depression
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Noun
destroy
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Verb
destruction
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Noun
devastation
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Noun
disappointment
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Noun
disasters
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Noun
disgrace
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Noun, Verb
distress
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Noun, Verb
disturbances
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Noun
doom
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Noun, Verb
doomsday
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Noun, Adjective
doorbell
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Noun, Verb
downfall
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Noun, Verb
drama
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Noun
drought
/
Noun
earthquake
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Noun, Verb
emergencies
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Noun
engagements
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Noun
ensures
x/
Verb
establishes
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Verb
event
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Noun, Verb
evil
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
expulsions
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Noun
failure
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Noun
famine
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Noun
fatality
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Noun
fiasco
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Noun
fire
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
flood
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Noun, Verb
flop
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Noun, Verb, Adverb
force majeure
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Phrase, Noun
frustrating
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Adjective
future
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Noun, Adjective
gunfire
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Noun
havoc
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Noun, Verb
hazards
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Noun
hectic
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Adjective, Noun
hits
/
Noun
holocaust
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Name, Verb
homers
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Noun
homestead
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Noun, Verb
horrible
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Adjective, Noun
humane
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Adjective
hurricane
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Noun, Verb
illness
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Noun
impacts
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Noun
incident
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Noun, Adjective
incursions
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Noun
individualised
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Adjective
infects
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Verb, Noun
infringements
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Noun
infringes
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Verb, Noun
injures
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Verb, Noun
innings
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Noun
insurrections
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Noun
irretrievable
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Adjective
jarring
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Adjective, Noun
jolts
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Noun, Verb
knocks
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Verb
lashes
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Verb
layoffs
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Noun
lays
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Verb, Noun
leash
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Noun, Verb
lien
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Noun, Verb
looks
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Noun
loss
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Noun, Verb
lynching
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Noun
maintains
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Verb
mark
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Noun, Verb
master
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
meltdown
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Noun
mess
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Noun, Verb
misery
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Noun
misfortunes
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Noun
mishap
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Noun, Verb
mistakes
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Noun
mitigation
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Noun
mortals
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Noun
natural
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
needless
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Adjective, Adverb
occurs
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Verb
offences
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Noun
offensives
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Noun
operations
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Noun
ordeal
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Noun
panics
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Noun
peril
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Noun, Verb
permissive
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Adjective
plague
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Noun, Verb
planned
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Adjective
plight
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Noun, Verb
pounds
/
Noun
precipice
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Noun
problem
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Noun, Adjective
prone
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
provides
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Verb
punches
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Noun, Verb
raids
/
Noun
ramp
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Noun, Verb
rattles
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Noun, Verb
reaches
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Noun
rebellions
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Noun
reduction
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Noun
reform
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
relief
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Noun, Adjective
represents
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Verb
rescue
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Noun, Verb
revolts
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Noun
rocks
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Noun
ruin
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Noun, Verb
scandal
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Noun, Verb
scourge
/
Noun, Verb
seems
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Verb
setback
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Noun
sets
/
Noun
shambles
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Noun
shells
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Noun
shipwreck
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Noun, Verb
shores
/
Noun
shots
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Noun
sinking
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Noun
slams
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Verb, Noun
sorties
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Noun
special
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
spooky
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Adjective
stabs
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Adjective
stoppages
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Noun
storm
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Noun, Verb
stressful
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Adjective
strike
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Noun, Verb
strokes
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Noun
succeeds
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Verb
suffering
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Noun, Adjective
swings
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Adjective
terrible
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Adjective, Adverb
tornado
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Noun, Verb
touches
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Verb, Noun
tragedy
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Noun
tragic
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Adjective, Noun
trauma
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Noun
trouble
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Noun, Verb
tsunami
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Noun
undermines
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Verb
unhappiness
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Noun
unionists
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Noun
uprisings
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Noun
urgency
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Noun
varnishes
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Noun
warnings
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Noun
woe
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Noun, Adjective
wreck
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Noun, Verb