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177 entries under difficulty topic. ×

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hard knocks(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, worry)
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sorrow(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
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destitution(noun, trouble, worry, depression)
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pressure(noun, burden, demand, weight)
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contretemps(noun, blow, cross, failure)
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peril(noun, trouble, lack, torment)
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scourge(noun, burden, collapse, woe)
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anguish(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
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bummer(noun, trouble, distress, pain)
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downer(noun, trouble, distress, shock)
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onerousness(noun, laboriousness, strenuousness)
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pain(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
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poverty(noun, trouble, depression, want)
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rigor(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
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vicissitude(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
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arduousness(noun, trouble, pain, struggle)
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clutch(noun, situation, hardship, misfortune)
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complexity(noun, complication, intricacy, complicatedness)
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complication(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
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cross(blow, burden, collapse, failure)
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