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Crisis

/ˈkraɪsəs/
A time of intense difficulty or danger requiring urgent decision or action

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Examples:

Finally Mr Micawber's problems reached a crisis.

I knew that the crisis of my disorder had long passed.

The moment of action – of crisis!

Etymology:

etymology
Late Middle English (denoting the turning point): medical Latin, from Greek krisis meaning decision, related to krinein which means to decide or judge.

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