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case of need
Main Entry:
matter of life and death
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
urgent matter
Synonyms:
case of emergency,
case of need
,
emergency
,
exigency
, grave affair, matter of necessity, necessitude,
urgency
, vitalness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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