HyperDic: deus_ex_machina

English > 1 sense of the expression deus ex machina:
NOUNperson deus ex machinaany active agent who appears unexpectedly / unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty
English > deus ex machina: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAny active agent who appears unexpectedly / unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty.
Broadercausal agent, cause, causal agencyAny entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
Spanishdeus ex machina
Catalandeus ex machina

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