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life-threatening

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Adj.1.life-threatening - causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
grievous, dangerous, grave, serious, severe
critical - being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency; "a critical shortage of food"; "a critical illness"; "an illness at the critical stage"
life-threatening
adjective fatal, deathly, deadly, lethal, dangerous, critical, disastrous, toxic, destructive, harmful, hazardous, poisonous, malignant This approach is potentially life-threatening to patients.
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In case of emergency like any serious medical problem, fire, life-threatening situation, crime in progress, by dialing 911 you can get quick and immediate fire rescue and assistance from the police department or ambulance or medical service in all parts of the United States.
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