[stylist] Word: debacle - noun

[Brad Dunse']

Debacle (noun)

dee-BAH-kul

1. A tumultuous breakup of ice in a river
2. A violent disruption (as of an army), rout
3. (A) A great disaster, (B) a complete failure : fiasco

"The Vietnam War was an historical debacle for the United States 
militarily, monetarily, and socially."


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