Come into forcible contact or collision with.

a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire.

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action

A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.

A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.

Succeed in avoiding or eluding something dangerous, unpleasant, or undesirable

Extremely unpleasant or disagreeable.

To take air into the lungs and then expel it, especially as a regular physiological process

(of a structure) fall down or in; give way.

A person who survives, especially a person remaining alive after an event in which others have died.

A system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure, with a counterclockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation; a depression.

A statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation.

In a way that deliberately avoids harm or errors; cautiously.