n a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action n a state in which martial law applies n a brake operated by hand
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a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action n
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n a pressing or urgent situation n a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
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an unforeseen obstacle
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n a period of time spent in military service n the state of inactivity following an interruption n an unforeseen obstacle n a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls n a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it