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Home/Thesaurus/Deus-Ex-Machina

Synonyms of Deus-Ex-Machina

Primary definition: A plot device whereby a seemingly unsolvable problem is suddenly resolved by an unexpected and unlikely occurrence.

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inevitable outcomeOpposite

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทdieu ex machina๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGott aus der Maschine๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นdio dalla macchina๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธdios de la mรกquina๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นdeus ex machina๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณเคฆเฅ‡เคต-เคเค•เฅเคธ-เคฎเฅˆเคšเคฟเคจเคพ

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