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Definition Damascus in British English

Damascus

/dəˈmæskəs/

From the story in the Bible in which St Paul hears the voice of God while on his way to Damascus to stop people believing in Jesus Christ. The experience makes him become a Christian.

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an experience that completely changes the way that you think about something

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Definition Damascus in British English