You must know you're faced with a crisis.
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Crisis
/ˈkɹaɪsɪs/
Synonyms for "crisis" (161 found)
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Closest matches (33)
bench markboombottoming outbreakers aheadbusiness cyclebusiness fluctuationsbustcalamitycardhousecardinal pointcatastrophecause for alarmchief thingclimactericclimaxclutchcontingencyconvergence of eventscooling offcore
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Noun(8 words)
Adjective(1 words)
chaotic situation
Strong matches (48)
crossroadscrucial periodcrunchcruxdangerdangerous grounddepressiondisasterdollar crisisdollar gapdownturneconomic cycleeconomic expansioneconomic growthemergencyendangermentessenceessentialessential matterexigency
Noun(8 words)
Adjective(2 words)
dangerous situationextreme chaos
Related words (80)
house of cardsimperativenessimperilmentimportant thingissuejeopardyjuncturekernelkeystonelandmarklowmain pointmain thingmarket expansionmaterial pointmeatmenacemilestonename of the gamenub
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passpeakpeakingperilpinchpithpivotplightpointpredicamentpresspressureprosperitypushquicksandreal issuerecessionrecoveryriskrocks aheadrubsalient pointsine qua nonslowdownslumpstorm cloudsstraitstresssubstancesubstantive pointtensionthe bottom linethe pointthin icethreatturnturning pointupturnurgencyzero hour
Noun(14 words)
Adjective(6 words)
social upheaval crisisstormy seassystemic disarrayurgent issueurgent matterurgent need
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More general
6 entriesMore specific
7 entrieseconomic crisisethical crisisfinancial crisishealth crisisidentity crisismoral crisisromantic crisis
Collocations
6 entriescrisis centercrisis hotlinecrisis interventioncrisis managementeconomic crisishealth crisis
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
5 entriescrisis centercrisis counselorcrisis interventioncrisis managementcrisis plan
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
There will be an energy crisis in the near future.
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In a crisis, you must get in touch with your teacher.
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In a crisis you must keep your head.
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