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landslide
noun
[ ˈlan(d)slʌɪd ]
• a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
• "the road was blocked by a landslide"
Similar:
landslip
,
rockfall
,
mudslide
,
earthslip
,
earthfall
,
avalanche
,
• an overwhelming majority of votes for one party or candidate in an election.
• "they won by a landslide"
Similar:
decisive victory, runaway victory, overwhelming majority,
grand slam
,
triumph
,
walkover
,
game
,
set
, and match,
Opposite:
narrow victory,
hung parliament
,