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    Cat·a·clysm
    /ˈkadəˌklizəm/

    noun

    • 1. a large-scale and violent event in the natural world: "the cataclysm at the end of the Cretaceous Period"
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  3. A cataclysm is a flood, a catastrophe, or a violent event that brings great changes. Learn the synonyms, examples, and etymology of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. Cataclysm is a literary term for a very destructive or violent event or change. Learn more about its meaning, synonyms and usage with examples from various sources.

  5. A cataclysm is a literary term for a very destructive or violent event or change. Learn more about its synonyms, usage and translations from Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. A cataclysm is a violent upheaval, especially one of a social or political nature, or a sudden and violent physical action producing changes in the earth's surface. See synonyms, origin, and examples of cataclysm in sentences from various sources.

  7. The hurricane battered the coast, causing the city to flood, and tens of thousands of people were stranded without food or water. When an event causes great suffering, we call it a cataclysm.

  8. 4 days ago · A cataclysm is an event that causes great change or harm, such as a violent upheaval, a flood, or a disaster. The word comes from Latin kataklusmos, meaning "washing". See synonyms, examples, and word origin of cataclysm in British and American English.

  9. A cataclysm is a violent upheaval, such as an earthquake, flood, or social change. The web page provides various definitions, synonyms, translations, and related terms for cataclysm from different sources.

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