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SWORD OF DAMOCLES
\sˈɔːd ɒv dˈaməklˌiːz], \sˈɔːd ɒv dˈaməklˌiːz], \s_ˈɔː_d ɒ_v d_ˈa_m_ə_k_l_ˌiː_z]\
Definitions of SWORD OF DAMOCLES
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
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a
constant
and
immanent
peril
; "
the
possibility
hangs
over
their
heads
like
the
sword
of
Damocles"
2006
- WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
a
constant
and
immanent
peril
; "
the
possibility
hangs
over
their
heads
like
the
sword
of
Damocles"
2011
- English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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