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Definitions of crisis
  1. noun
    a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
    "after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better"
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  2. noun
    an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
    "they went bankrupt during the economic crisis"
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Definition that contains crisis
  • important of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
  • extra an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
  • emergency a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
  • edward King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
  • critical forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis
  • critical being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency
  • crucial of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
  • pinch a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
  • simpson United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
  • decisive forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis
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