ROAD TO DAMASCUS

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A sudden turning point in a person's life (similar to the sudden conversion of the Apostle Paul on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus of arrest Christians)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("road to Damascus" is a kind of...):

landmark; turning point; watershed (an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend)

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