crisis
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an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficultysynonyms: crisissituatie, noodsituatie, noodtoestandtypes:bluts, buts, crisistijd, depressie, depressiegebied, deuk, handelscrisis, inzinking, lagedrukgebied, recessiea long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
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a state in which martial law appliessynonyms: alarmtoestand, crisissituatie, noodgeval, noodsituatie, noodtoestand
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a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investmentsynonyms: bluts, buts, crisistijd, depressie, depressiegebied, deuk, handelscrisis, inzinking, lagedrukgebied, recessie
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the act of becoming more distant
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