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DEBACLE

\de͡ɪbˈɑːkə͡l], \de‍ɪbˈɑːkə‍l], \d_eɪ_b_ˈɑː_k_əl]\

Definitions of DEBACLE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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A sudden breaking up or breaking loose; a violent dispersion or disruption; impetuous rush; outburst.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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A sudden breaking up or breaking loose; a violent dispersion or disruption; impetuous rush; outburst.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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