Nouns denoting natural events
- beat
- the sound of stroke or blow
- peripeteia
- a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
- battle damage
- loss of military equipment in battle
- scrunch
- a crunching noise
- background signal
- extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured
- preservation
- an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
- squeeze
- a twisting squeeze
- patter
- a quick succession of light rapid sounds
- dissipation
- breaking up and scattering by dispersion
- accommodation
- making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
- diffusion
- the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
- crit
- a bicycle race held on a short course (usually less than 5 km or 3 miles)
- springtide
- a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons
- luxation
- displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ
- adversity
- a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
- blast
- a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
- simple harmonic motion
- periodic motion in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement
- relief
- a change for the better
- plague
- any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)
- pandemic
- an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world
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