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Noun
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An event or discovery representing an important stage or juncture
crisis
crossroads
climax
watershed
landmark
juncture
exigency
emergency
climacteric
corner
milestone
crux
culmination
crossing
strait
pass
milepost
cusp
change
nexus
development
peak
peripeteia
shift
transition
moment of truth
zero hour
crunch time
decisive moment
defining moment
critical point
critical moment
crucial moment
pivotal moment
high noon
critical period
point of no return
crucial period
turn of the tide
kairotic moment
when push comes to shove
critical mass
crucial occurrence
race against time
rising action
more ❯
“If that happens, and the signs suggest that it will, a historic turning point will have been reached.”
Noun
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An occurrence, or something that happens
event
affair
case
circumstance
incident
outcome
episode
eventuality
occasion
occurrence
happening
situation
conjuncture
development
phenomenon
act
appearance
milestone
time
adventure
escapade
matter
consequence
deed
issue
phase
exploit
hap
proceeding
thing
experience
more ❯
Noun
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Very special day
red-letter day
event
occasion
anniversary
day to remember
gala day
holiday
special day
Noun
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An urgent need or demand
exigence
crisis
circumstance
climacteric
crossroad
difficulty
dilemma
emergency
exigency
fix
hardship
head
juncture
pickle
pinch
predicament
quandary
urgency
zero hour
plight
strait
crunch
scrape
jam
crossroads
clutch
conjuncture
tinderbox
Dunkirk
necessity
more ❯
Noun
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A major event in one's life
life event
crossroads
important event
landmark event
major event
memory
moment of truth
turn of events
turn-up for the books
Noun
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The process of change from one form to another
transition
change
evolution
progression
shift
transformation
adaptation
adjustment
conversion
development
gradation
growth
modification
move
mutation
passage
progress
switch
transfiguration
alteration
amendment
jump
leap
metamorphosis
metastasis
modulation
realignment
reformation
remodelingUS
remodellingUK
reshaping
revision
changeover
crossing
departure
deviation
flux
passing
transit
transmogrification
transmutation
turn
upheaval
course
difference
diversification
makeover
metanoia
motion
operation
path
process
procession
rearrangement
variance
variation
vicissitude
more ❯
Noun
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A central point, typically around which something (or someone) revolves
pivot
axis
hub
fulcrum
centerUS
centreUK
crux
heart
central point
focal point
center pointUS
centre pointUK
center lineUS
centre lineUK
cornerstone
core
kingpin
linchpin
essence
gist
kernel
nucleus
nub
pith
root
meat
point
keynote
sum
focus
net
nubbin
centerpieceUS
centrepieceUK
bottom line
bull's-eye
meat and potatoes
hinge
foundation
sum and substance
prerequisite
sine qua non
requirement
essential
axle
spindle
substance
trunnion
gudgeon
pin
basis
highlight
flagship
base
quintessence
climax
centre of attentionUK
marrow
significance
thrust
import
center of attentionUS
key feature
high point
main feature
main event
pride and joy
long and short
jewel in the crown
best part
high spot
bedrock
fundamentals
basics
essentials
underpinning
body
mainspring
swivel
importance
ABC
nitty-gritty
nuts and bolts
main ingredients
brass tacks
basic principles
main idea
heart of the matter
keystone
raison d'être
Noun
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Used in reference to a situation characterized by a specified degree of trouble or difficulty
strait
difficulty
crisis
distress
emergency
hole
mess
pass
dilemma
embarrassment
hardship
plight
predicament
trouble
uphill
extremity
perplexity
pretty
a bad situation
a difficult situation
a mess
a plight
a predicament
a sorry condition
bewilderment
bind
bottleneck
contingency
crossroad
deep water
exigency
hot water
mystification
pinch
rigourUK
rigorUS
squeeze
vicissitude
a bind
a fix
a hole
a jam
a scrape
a tight corner
panic stations
choke point
zero hour
fine kettle of fish
pretty kettle of fish
more ❯
Noun
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A quick or marked recovery after a decline
rally
comeback
recovery
improvement
revival
resurgence
renewal
rebound
snapback
upturn
reaction
dead cat bounce
turn for the better
betterment
rebirth
regeneration
return
reinvigoration
amelioration
upswing
resurrection
rejuvenation
restoration
revitalization
recuperation
reformation
resuscitation
revivification
fightback
rejuvenescence
more ❯
Noun
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An unexpected turn of events, typically in a story
plot twist
curveball
bombshell
shocker
surprise
epiphany
revelation
kicker
shock
thunderbolt
development
twist
turn of events
expected turn
surprising turn
unexpected turn of events
jaw-dropper
odd turn
plot reversal
surprising turn of events
unexpected development
unexpected twist
strange development
bolt from the blue
unanticipated turn of events
turnaround of events
surpring turnaround of events
unexpected turnaround of events
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