Catastrophe and Portion

Catastrophe

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

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

Nearby Word: catastrophic

Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.

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Catastrophe and portion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catastrophe" instead a noun "Portion".

Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless

solid	solid catastrophe	solid portion
initial	initial catastrophe	initial portion
actual	actual catastrophe	actual portion
entire	entire catastrophe	entire portion
Other adjectives: massive, big, great, huge, new, major, greater, larger, unknown, earlier.

After the End A catastrophe - manmade or natural - has wiped out a large portion of the human civilization and/or population.

Source: Settings
Apocalypse How: With a world where all the adults (and a largish portion of the children) have been wiped out by the genetically-engineered virus, this is a solid Class 1 catastrophe.

Source: Series / The Tribe

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