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emergency
 
Noun emergency has 3 senses
  1. emergency, exigency, pinch - a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency"
    --1 is a kind of crisis
  2. emergency - a state in which martial law applies; "the governor declared a state of emergency"
    --2 is a kind of     temporary state
  3. hand brake, emergency, emergency brake, parking brake - a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage
    --3 is a kind of brake
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