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Disastrous Collapse Crossword Clue

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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

36%8Disastrous collapse — nuclear accident
noun

• severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping

• a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown

35%8Disastrous collapse — nuclear accident
verb

• reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating

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