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Synonyms for deus ex machina
ˈdeɪ əs ɛks ˈmɑ kə nə, ˈdi əs ɛks ˈmæk ə nədeus ex machi·na

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  1. deus ex machinanoun

    any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty

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  1. Menander, The Woman Possessed with a Divinity:

    Deus ex machina [A god from the machine]

  2. Menander:

    Deus ex machina A god from the machine

  3. Waiter Rant, Waiter Rant weblog, 09-09-05:

    We want God to come and save us. But he won't. God doesn't stop levees from failing, he doesn't stay the force of tsunamis, and he doesn't stop planes from smashing into buildings. Deus Ex Machina is overrated.


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  • الآلة السابقين الإلهArabic
  • Deus ex MachinaGerman
  • από μηχανής θεόςGreek
  • deus ex máchinaSpanish
  • ihmeratkaisu, deus ex machina, keinotekoinen, juonenkäänneFinnish
  • deus ex machinaFrench
  • deus ex machinaItalian
  • デウスエクスマキナ, 急場しのぎ, どんでん返しJapanese
  • 데우스 엑스 마키나Korean
  • deus ex machinaLatin
  • deus ex machinaPolish
  • deus ex machinaPortuguese
  • [[счастливый, рояль в кустах, деус экс махина, бог из машиныRussian
  • räddande ängelSwedish
  • deus ex machinaTamil

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