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emergency
noun emergencies
- 1. An unexpected and serious happening which calls for immediate and determined action.
- Thesaurus: danger, crisis, exigency, predicament, quandary, strait, scrape, difficulty, crunch, plight, pinch.
2b. A patient suffering such an injury. See also state of emergency.
