Action and Catastrophe

Action

Action noun - Something done by someone.

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Catastrophe and action are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Catastrophe" instead a noun "Action".

Nearby Words: active, activity, acting, acted, actively

Catastrophe noun - A sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction.

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Action and catastrophe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Action" instead a noun "Catastrophe".

Nearby Word: catastrophic

similar	similar action	similar catastrophe
current	current action	current catastrophe
actual	actual action	actual catastrophe
big	big action	big catastrophe
Other adjectives: bad, major, possible.

In the mid-1990s action-RPG Entomorph: Plague of the Darkfall, the hero is trying to protect survivors of recent magical catastrophe from (more or less sentient) giant insects that went out of control.

Source: And Then John Was a Zombie
At the same time, there comes word of a prophecy, proclaiming that a hero will come from the frontier to stop a mysterious, deadly catastrophe.This series provides examples of: Action Girl: Princess Ato, Altea, Elsarea Rahnclave, Gustaf.

Source: Manga / Ubel Blatt
The Cozy Catastrophe: Story in which horrific events are overwhelming the entirety of human civilization, but the action concentrates on a small group of tidy, middle-class, white Anglo-Saxon protagonists.

Source: Website / Turkey City Lexicon

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