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debris

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/dəˈbri/
1

the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident

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  • The hurricane left debris scattered across the streets.
  • Pieces of glass and wood formed piles of debris around the site.
  • Crews worked to clear the debris from the fallen bridge.
  • Debris covered the road, making it impossible to drive.
  • The firefighters carefully moved the debris to prevent further collapse.