Emergency (Noun)
Meaning 1
A sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency".
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 2
A brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A state in which martial law applies; "the governor declared a state of emergency".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.