noun Download 🔗Share An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences. Examples : "The school play was a complete debacle; the set collapsed, the lead actor forgot his lines, and the curtain got stuck. " disaster event outcome situation negative Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water. Examples : "The sudden warm weather caused a debacle on the river, as the ice dam broke and flooded the nearby town. " disaster nature geology environment weather Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading