"ground failure" meaning in English

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        "An effect of seismic activity, such as an earthquake, where the ground becomes very soft, due to the shaking, and acts like a liquid, causing landslides, spreading, and settling."
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          "landslide",
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          "spreading",
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          "settling",
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        "(geology) An effect of seismic activity, such as an earthquake, where the ground becomes very soft, due to the shaking, and acts like a liquid, causing landslides, spreading, and settling."
      ],
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        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
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        "An effect of seismic activity, such as an earthquake, where the ground becomes very soft, due to the shaking, and acts like a liquid, causing landslides, spreading, and settling."
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          "geology",
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          "seismic"
        ],
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          "earthquake",
          "earthquake"
        ],
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          "liquid",
          "liquid"
        ],
        [
          "landslide",
          "landslide"
        ],
        [
          "spreading",
          "spreading"
        ],
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          "settling",
          "settling"
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        "(geology) An effect of seismic activity, such as an earthquake, where the ground becomes very soft, due to the shaking, and acts like a liquid, causing landslides, spreading, and settling."
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