crisis
noun
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Sense 1 noun
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
they went bankrupt during the economic crisis
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Sense 2 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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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | critical |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | noncritical |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | decisive |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | situation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Dunkirk |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | exigency |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | critical point |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | economic crisis |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | decisive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | juncture |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | emergency |