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act of God

DEFINITIONS OF: act of God

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n a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events

“he discovered that his house was not insured against acts of God
Synonyms:
force majeure, inevitable accident, unavoidable casualty, vis major
Type of:
calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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