Synonyms for rubble
ˈrʌb əl or, for 3,4 , ˈru bəlrub·ble

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1. debris, dust, junk, rubble, detritusnoun

   the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

   Synonyms:
   detritus, debris, dust, junk

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1. • Rubbish

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1. List of paraphrases for "rubble":

   debris, wreckage, ruins, wreck, recyclable

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1. Dinh Ninh Dan:

   After 10 more minutes, the scaffolding, which was about 20 meters (65 feet) high, suddenly collapsed. I quickly grabbed an iron bar but fell free, people were screaming, calling for help from the rubble.

2. Michael Gordon:

   It's kind of hard to talk about. ... They're digging in that rubble by hand right now.

3. David Brown:

   Honestly, if I can find anything in the rubble.

4. Mesut Hancer:

   With my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble.

5. The Al-Sayed:

   We felt the ground shaking … and rubble began falling over our head, and we stayed two days under the rubble, we went through, a feeling, a feeling I hope no one has to feel.