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emergency (emergency%1:11:00::)
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exigency (exigency%1:11:00::)
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pinch (pinch%1:11:01::)
(a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action)
"he never knew what to do in an emergency"
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emergency (emergency%1:26:00::)
(a state in which martial law applies)
"the governor declared a state of emergency"
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hand brake (hand_brake%1:06:00::)
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emergency (emergency%1:06:00::)
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emergency brake (emergency_brake%1:06:00::)
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parking brake (parking_brake%1:06:00::)
(a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage)