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1. n. The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties. Source: opted
2. The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties. Dryden. Source: webster
3. The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation,the action is embroiled in new difficulties. Dryden. Source: adambom
4. n. The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties. Source: ecdict

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