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an act of god

phraseC1Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

An act of god is a disaster no person could have prevented. Excluded as an act of god.

It is a term in insurance rather than a religious claim, and it means a natural event with no human cause. Calling something an act of god decides who pays rather than who is to blame.

Definitions of an act of god

  1. 1phrasean act of godA disaster no person could have prevented.C1

    “The insurer called the flood an act of god and refused the claim.”

an act of god is a phrase.

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