Definitions

1. noun

A sudden and violent change in the weather, especially a storm or hurricane.

“The hurricane was a disaster for the coastal towns, causing widespread destruction.”

2. noun

A serious problem or unfortunate event, especially one that has a significant impact on people or the environment.

“The company’s financial disaster led to thousands of job losses.”

3. verb

To cause something to become a disaster.

“The engineer’s mistake was to disaster the entire project, causing it to be scrapped.”