Debacle and Loss

Debacle

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

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Loss and debacle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loss" instead a noun "Debacle".

Loss noun - Failure to win a contest.

Usage example: we're discouraged by our loss on Friday, but we're training hard for next week's game nevertheless

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Debacle and loss are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Debacle" instead a noun "Loss".

Nearby Word: losing

complete	complete debacle	complete loss
small	small debacle	small loss
massive	massive debacle	massive loss
big	big debacle	big loss
Other adjectives: serious, embarrassing, little, humiliating, final, worst, subsequent, earlier, resulting.

Caanon was the favored son, especially after an incident called the "Turkhazakistan Debacle" resulted in the deaths of Harabec's entire HERC division and the loss of much public favor for the family.

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