Sudden death
Sudden death noun - (sports) overtime in which play is stopped as soon as one contestant scores; e.g. football and golf.
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Sweepstakes and sudden death are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sweepstakes" instead a noun phrase "Sudden death".
Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Usage example: regards the music awards as nothing more than a popularity sweepstakes
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Sudden death and sweepstakes are semantically related. You can use "Sudden death" instead a noun "Sweepstakes".
Nearby Word: sweepstake
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Sweepstakes and Sudden death. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sudden_death/sweepstakes
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