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1. debacle
noun. ['dəˈbɑːkəl'] a sudden and violent collapse.
Synonyms
- collapse
Antonyms
- little
- success
Etymology
- débâcle (French)
- débâcler (French)
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Words that Rhyme with Debacle
- gonococcal
- stockel
- brockel
- rockel
- mochel
- kochel
- knochel
- gockel
- cockle
Example sentences of the word debacle
1. Noun, singular or mass
So let's clear up the tilapia debacle for good.
2. debacle
noun. ['dəˈbɑːkəl'] a sound defeat.
Synonyms
- walloping
- licking
- whipping
- thrashing
- drubbing
- slaughter
- defeat
Antonyms
- beginning
- spiritless
- succumb
- empty
Etymology
- débâcle (French)
- débâcler (French)
3. debacle
noun. ['dəˈbɑːkəl'] flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer.
Synonyms
- inundation
- deluge
- flood
Antonyms
- explode
- stay
- wellness
- unfold
Etymology
- débâcle (French)
- débâcler (French)