All 4 Uses
apocalypse
in
Goodbye Stranger
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- After the apocalypse, they'll have three kids, you decide.†
p. 79.8apocalypse = an event involving terrible destruction
- After the apocalypse, there will be no more juice boxes.†
p. 80.1
- Gina invented the apocalypse game.†
p. 80.1 *
- From now on I'm just building my world, piece by piece, like in the apocalypse game.†
p. 282.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(apocalypse) an event involving terrible destruction that ends the world as we know it; or (especially when capitalized) the end of the world as prophesized in the Christian book of Revelation
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) At one time "apocalypse" referred to the unveiling of new ideas -- especially in early Jewish and Christian literature.