Disaster and Damp squib

Disaster

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

Damp squib and disaster are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Damp squib" instead a noun "Disaster".

Nearby Word: disastrous

Damp squib

Definitions of Disaster not found.

Disaster and damp squib are semantically related. You can use "Disaster" instead a noun phrase "Damp squib".
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