[はきょく, hakyoku] (n) catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.); (P) [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Cataclysm \Cat"a*clysm\, n. [L. cataclysmos, Gr. kataklysmo`s,
from ? to dash over, inundate; kata` downward, against + ? to
wash or dash over: cf. F. cataclysme.]
1. An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a
deluge.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Geol.) Any violent catastrophe, involving sudden and
extensive changes of the earth's surface.
[1913 Webster] Cataclysmal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cataclysm
n 1: a sudden violent change in the earth's surface [syn:
{catastrophe}, {cataclysm}]
2: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole
city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the
earthquake was a disaster" [syn: {calamity}, {catastrophe},
{disaster}, {tragedy}, {cataclysm}]
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