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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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emergencies |
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An emergency is something very serious and important that people need to do something about right away. If a house is on fire, it is an emergency. If someone has a bad car accident, it is an emergency.
Doctors take care of people's medical emergencies every day.The news talked about the emergency that happened in a nearby city. A huge storm caused many homes to lose power.- synonyms:
- pinch
- similar words:
- accident, crisis, danger, hazard, peril
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