dis·as·ter
/dəˈzastər/
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noun
noun: disaster; plural noun: disasters
a sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.
a·poc·a·lypse
/əˈpäkəˌlips/
noun
noun: Apocalypse; noun: the Apocalypse; noun: apocalypse; plural noun: apocalypses
1.
the complete final destruction of the world, as described in the biblical book of Revelation.
(especially in the Vulgate Bible) the book of Revelation.
singular proper noun: Apocalypse
2.
an event involving destruction or damage on an awesome or catastrophic scale.
"a stock market apocalypse"
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