Downfall
Downfall noun - Something that is the cause of one's ultimate failure or loss of life.
Derailment and downfall are semantically related in shipwreck topic. In some cases you can use "Derailment" instead a noun "Downfall".
Derailment
Derailment noun - An accident in which a train runs off its track.
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Downfall and derailment are semantically related in shipwreck topic. Sometimes you can use "Downfall" instead a noun "Derailment".
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