Dilemma and Pass

Dilemma

Dilemma noun - A situation in which one has to choose between two or more equally unsatisfactory choices.

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Pass and dilemma are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pass" instead a noun "Dilemma".

Pass noun - A narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage.

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Dilemma and pass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dilemma" instead a noun "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

similar	similar dilemma	similar pass
brief	brief dilemma	brief pass
initial	initial dilemma	initial pass
legal	legal dilemma	legal pass
Other adjectives: single, simple, actual, entire, real, huge, new, major, final, different.

Some episodes have Ned Flanders praying alone in church when in a dilemma, such as "Hurricane Neddy" and "Homer and Ned's hail Mary Pass".

Source: Sanctuary of Solitude

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