DEBRIS SURGE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building

Example:

the destruction of the building produced an enormous debris surge

Synonyms:

debris storm; debris surge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("debris surge" is a kind of...):

rush; spate; surge; upsurge (a sudden forceful flow)

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