'debacle' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'debacle' with 2 example sentences.
- debacle noun
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: a sudden and violent collapse
: flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
: a sound defeat
What was at first a natural disaster rapidly became a man-made debacle.
Had I but known what she intended, I might have forestalled this debacle.