debacle
us /dɪˈbɑ.kəl/
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An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences.
The event proved to be a great debacle for the partisans of this prognosticator.
The result is a military approach which maximizes political tensions with Russia […] and lays the ground for a military debacle.
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A breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water.
For several months after the debacle just described, the river Dranse, having no settled channel, shifted its position continually […]
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- debacles plural