sea change
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sea change
n.
- A change caused by the sea: "Of his bones are coral made:/Those are pearls that were his eyes:/Nothing of him that doth fade,/But doth suffer a sea change" (Shakespeare).
- A marked transformation: "The script suffered considerable sea changes, particularly in structure" (Harold Pinter).
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