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Emergency.

World War II as experienced in Ireland.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

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  1. World War II as experienced in Ireland.

    Ireland · historical
  2. the Malayan Emergency as experienced in Malaysia.

    Malaysia · euphemistic · historical
Where this word comes from

Sense 2 referred to the conflict between the British and Malaysians against communist guerillas, because London-based insurers would not pay out in instances of civil wars.

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