crisis (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
examples after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better
Outgoing links
Hypernym juncture, occasion
Derivationally related form crisis → critical
Hyponym emergency, exigency, pinch
Incoming links
Derivationally related form critical → crisis
Hyponym juncture, occasion
Hypernym emergency, exigency, pinch

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