Panic and Recession

Panic

Panic noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.

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Recession and panic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recession" instead a noun "Panic".

Nearby Word: panicky

Recession noun - A period of decreased economic activity.

Usage example: the country is just coming out of a recession, so expect to see fewer layoffs and more new jobs in the coming year

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Panic and recession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Panic" instead a noun "Recession".

Nearby Words: recede, recess, recessive, recessed, recessing

mild	mild panic	mild recession
massive	massive panic	massive recession
big	big panic	big recession
stinging	stinging panic	stinging recession
Other adjectives: major, minor, subsequent, recent, financial, global.

This actually did not help matters, leading to a stinging banking panic just after he left office, and without the Bank to keep things under control, it eventually turned into a deep recession.

Source: Useful Notes / Andrew Jackson

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