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Antonyms for damocles
ˈdæm əˌklizdamo·cles

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  1. Damoclesnoun

    the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)

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  1. David Vigilante:

    I've never encountered a situation like this, i felt like there was a sword of Damocles over me for the year.

  2. Josh Matz:

    A lot of folks think that impeachment is this mechanical process and that when the president commits high crimes and misdemeanors, [ it ] just falls out of the sky like some kind of sword of Damocles, i'm here to tell you that it doesn't. Congress has to decide whether impeachment is the right move.

  3. Seth Kretzer:

    What the Respondents really seek is to hold a Sword of Damocles over Pastor Moore during this execution.

  4. Rafael Molina:

    It was done with the sword of Damocles hanging over them.

  5. Carlos Pascual:

    There's no doubt this leaves a Damocles sword hanging over Lopez Obrador's head.

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