
Debris
Disaster Aftermath
Used to describe messy leftovers from destructive events, often involving community cleanup.

Volunteers helped remove debris after the hurricane.
Obstruction Implied
When 'debris' is mentioned, it often suggests that the scattered pieces are hindering movement or activity.

The road was closed due to debris blocking the way.
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DetritusFragmentJunkLitterRefuseRemainResidueRubbleScrapWreckage
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