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    [Noun]  | "apoc*a*lypse" | \ ə-ˈpä-kə-ˌlips \


    1: one of the Jewish and Christian writings of 200 b.c. to a.d. 150 marked by pseudonymity, symbolic imagery, and the expectation of an imminent cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil and raises the righteous to life in a messianic kingdom

    2: revelation

    3: something viewed as a prophetic revelation


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English Apocalipse "Revelation (the New Testament book)," borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Late Latin apocalypsis "revelation, the Book of Revelation," borrowed from Greek apokálypsis "uncovering, disclosure, revelation," from apokalyp-, stem of apokalýptein "to uncover, disclose, reveal" (from apo- {see: |apo-|apo-} + kalýptein "to cover, protect, conceal," of uncertain origin) + -sis {see: |-sis|-sis};

      * Note : Greek kalýptein is associated in older handbooks with Indo-European *ḱel- "conceal" (see: {conceal|conceal}), though neither the vocalism nor the supposed extension *-up- are easily explicable.;

    [Noun]  | "apocalypses" 


    1: a sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction;


      * e.g., " ... the fear that the next global pandemic could be an apocalypse of biblical proportions "



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    [Noun]  | "apocalypse" 


    1: a sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction;


      * e.g., " ... the fear that the next global pandemic could be an apocalypse of biblical proportions "



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     [ "apocalypse" ]

    1: A mythical end of the world, uncertain when it is going to happen, several sects disagree about it: Jehovah's Witnesses - When Jesus makes a second coming.

      * e.g.,  ... Some people seriously think apocalypse is coming after this election, not even kidding. 


     [ "apocalypse" ]

    2: Donald Trump supporters - When Hillary Clinton becomes President of the United States.


     [ "apocalypse" ]

    3: Hillary Clinton supporters - When Donald Trump becomes President of the United States.

     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    1: What will happen when either of these happens:

      * e.g.,  ... oh no its the Apocalypse! 


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    2: A: Microsoft buys the government and your private life is vigilated and surveyed by the companies B: Some far leftist commie scum or far rightist capitalist pig thinks its time to nuke.

      * e.g.,  ... nah its just a giant invisible pink unicorn 


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    3: C: Google's bots become setient and murder us all


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    4: D: Minecraft p2w servers crash economy


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    5: E: China's (literal) pigs develop a very stronk uncurable disease


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    6: F: Pokemons travel to this world and become berserk


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    7: G: Climate change becomes very bad


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    8: H: Raptors travel from the past and learn to open doors Hb: and learn to build lightsabers See also Ablogalypse


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    9: See also Freemium


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    10: See also EA


     [ "The Apocalypse" ]

    11: See also Nuke

     [ "Apocalypsing" ]

    1: Treating every relationship like it’s your last and getting super serious with someone you just started dating.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: who tf is that new chick w alex? Person 2: idk he's been apocalypsing like crazy 

     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    1: When Kim Kardashian gets a part in a movie it causes an Apocalypse.

      * e.g.,  ... Person: I just saw Kardashian's latest film, HOLY SHIT, Apocalypse!!! THE EARTH IS ABOUT TO EXPLODE! 

     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    1: A day described by MesoAmerican culture that occurs every 52 years. this can be best explained by the end of the Aztecs in 151 Ten years prior, there had been eight warning signs documented by the respected statesmen named Tzihuacpopoca. The following were reported in Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital:

      * e.g.,  ... I hope i live to see 26 (i turn 26 in 2012, the apocalypse) :P 


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    2:  A comet appeared in the sky during the day.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    3:  A pillar of fire (possibly the comet) appeared in the night sky.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    4:  The temple of Huitzilopochtli was destroyed by fire.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    5:  A bolt of lightning struck the Tzonmolco temple.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    6:  Tenochtitlan was flooded.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    7:  Strange people with many heads but one body were seen walking through that city.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    8:  A woman was heard weeping a dirge for the Aztecs. (possible the fabled La Llorona)


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    9: A strange bird was caught. When Moctezuma looked into its mirror-like eyes, he saw unfamiliar men landing on the coast.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    10: So what you say? well 52 years earlier Henry VII, who killed so many people, was born. The event every 52 years is known as the Tying of Years. The next Tying of Years is 202 Personally i dont believe in any of it, but it is an extraordinary sequence of coincedences. In 1977, however, Mount Nyiragongo in Zaire erupted, killing slews of people in surrounding villages. Also a lesser note, snow fell in Miami in 1977, awkward. The Tying of Years is described in the writings of Xyochtolocan as follows: "When the coupling of great years and then some rounds(great year = 22 years) there will be suffering, a string of events that will bring the Earth as we know it to its knees, every period of the time described, bringing the world to the very brink of the apocolypse."


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    11: Some say the Mayan calander ends in 2012, which is an undisputed fact. The Mayans were basically the Aztecs and declined in 1519, the same time the Aztecs did when Hernan Cortez invaded. Same religion also, the mesoamerican spinoff. What i dont understand is that if the world will end in 2012, why isnt this one of the 52 year increments? if it goes 1977 - 2029 - 2081 and so on, then there must not be a very serious slew of events occuring in 201


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    12: The universe will probably end in another 18-20 billion years, due to one of the following.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    13: If the big bang theory holds true, we will eventually coast back towards the point of creation and be recompacted back into a single molecule. sucks to live in the year 18,000,002,005 huh?


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    14: Or if there was some other way we were created, Earth will probably be engulfed by the sun. call me crazy, but scientists have theorisized that the earth and all of the planets are slowly coasting towards the sun, due to the suns gravitational pull. This isnt a result of the big bang if it happened, because Andromeda (52,000,000 light years away M32 closest galaxy, supports life) and its planets are not moving towards its sun. Andromeda's sun is also much dimmer, but the 5 planets of Andromeda are much closer to the sun, so all of them could support life. So eventually, we will either be


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    15: A) Compressed into an atom. Sorry, thats just the way its gotta go down.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    16: B) Roasted alive by our beautiful sun


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    17: C) If the Mayan theory is right, which i just disproved, we will be over run by evil men, implode, burn alive, the dead will walk the earth, a large battle will erupt on the charred remnants of earth, and eventually the world will be ruled by just one man, described as "Dressed in black with dark hair, fair skinned."


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    18: You choose, but if i had to put my money on anything, i would say B.

     [ "apocalypse" ]

    1: An Apocalypse (Greek: Apokálypsis; "lifting of the veil" or "revelation") is a disclosure of something hidden from the majority of mankind in an era dominated by falsehood and misconception, the lifting of the veil. Illumination.

      * e.g.,  ... When the masses awaken from their sleep and discover that the world is not a corporate owned duality, this shall begin our apocalypse. 

     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    1: (See also: The Newton)

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey man, I don't feel like the world should be around anymore, I'll be in the bathroom attempting to Apocalypse." 


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    2: Going from the theory that every action has an equal and greater reaction, The Apocalypse occurs as a result of a human male ejaculating at the exact same time that he releases a dump into the toilet.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    3: But at the exact same time that this is occuring the man must punish himself so relentlessly that he begins to bleed, cry, and sweat as well as making himself vomit, burp, cough, sneeze along with every other form of bodily fluid coming forth from the bowels of his body.


     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    4: All of this being done at the precise and exact same time, will certainly cause the destruction of Pluto, eventually causing the end of the world.

     [ "apocalypse" ]

    1: The contrapositive relationship between aesthetic elements (lines) and aesthetic attributes (colors, space) in which human beings are pawns. Schematized in Goethe's Theory of Colors.

      * e.g.,  ... Goethe conjectured that colors and spaces (implicit lines) are contraposed to EXplicit lines in linear time and this contraposition is only manifested to human beings as cultural conflict. Thus human beings are not agentic actors in this conflict but are FUNCTIONS in the apocalypse. 

     [ "Apocalypse" ]

    1: The Apocalypse is the end of the world

      * e.g.,  ... help! Fuck!! It's the apocalypse!!! 

     [ "Apocalypsing" ]

    1: When you treat the relationship between your girlfriend wayyy to seriously, and your friends genuinely think you have a death pact if she ever leaves you.

      * e.g.,  ... Nick: 'Who's that chick Charlie's with?' 

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