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crisis-ridden

adj

Etymology

From crisis + -ridden.

  1. derived from κρίσις — “a separating, power of distinguishing, decision, choice, election, judgment, dispute”
  2. borrowed from crisis
  3. suffixed as crisis-ridden — “crisis + ridden”

Definitions

  1. Dominated or plagued by crises.

    • The crisis-ridden automobile industry is seeking a bail-out from the government.

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