WATERGATE Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word watergate. (exact relations)
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Definition of WATERGATE


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	affair				nounn
	noun • a vaguely specified concern • a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship • a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
	brouhaha				nounn
	noun • loud confused noise from many sources • a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits
	controversy				nounn
	noun • a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
	debacle				nounn
	noun • a sudden and violent collapse • flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer • a sound defeat
	fiasco				nounn
	noun • a sudden and violent collapse
	imbroglio				nounn
	noun • an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation • a very embarrassing misunderstanding
	scandal				nounn
	noun • disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people • a disgraceful event
	watergate scandal				nounn
	noun • a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974

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