debacle (n.)
- beating
- breakdown
- breakup
- cascade
- cataclysm
- cataract
- catastrophe
- cave
- chute
- collapse
- comedown
- conquering
- conquest
- convulsion
- counterrevolution
- crack-up
- crash
- deathblow
- declension
- declination
- defeat
- descension
- descent
- destruction
- disaster
- down
- downfall
- downgrade
- downpour
- downturn
- drop
- dropping
- drubbing
- failure
- fall
- gravitation
- hiding
- inclination
- licking
- mastery
- overthrow
- overturn
- pounce
- quietus
- rapids
- revolt
- revolution
- revulsion
- rout
- ruin
- shipwreck
- smash
- spasm
- stoop
- subjugation
- subversion
- swoop
- thrashing
- trimming
- trouncing
- undoing
- upset
- washout
- waterfall
- whipping
- wrack
- wreck