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crux

noun

/krʌks/

Meaning

the most important or decisive point of an issue

The crux of the problem lies in poor communication.

the crux of the matter

essence, core, heart, gist, nucleus

detail, trivia, unimportance

the crux of the issue, crux of the debate, the crux of the argument

Flat, typically round pieces of metal issued by a government as money.

gentleness and kindness; the quality of being easily hurt or damaged

A senior non-commissioned officer in the army responsible for discipline and administration within a...

An indirect or subtle reference, often suggesting something negative.

The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or inviolable.

a stupid or careless mistake