Bridges
Bridges noun - United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990).
Crossroads and bridges are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crossroads" instead a noun "Bridges".
Crossroads
Crossroads noun - A crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made.
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Synonyms for Crossroads
Bridges and crossroads are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bridges" instead a noun "Crossroads".
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Bridges are seen as symbols for the crossroads of life, so therefore, it can also be the setting for an important plot point.
Source: Take It to the Bridge -
Just like bridges, crossroads often feature as the setting for portentous happenings - there's something symbolic about the (often ancient) intersection of two paths that gets people's imaginations going.
Source: At the Crossroads - At the Crossroads: Most prominently commented upon in the passage of the bridges, so filled with snow they are becoming unpassable.
Source: Literature / The Ice Palace
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