104 entries under distress topic. ×

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disappointment(noun, state, trouble, feeling, blow)
5
burden(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
5
sorrow(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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agony(noun, pain, depression, sadness)
5
blow(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, defeat)
5
failure(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
5
worry(noun, trouble, blow, cross)
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anguish(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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bane(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, blow)
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bummer(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain)
3
cataclysm(noun, trouble, ruin, blow)
3
downer(noun, trouble, difficulty, shock)
3
pain(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
3
rigor(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
3
setback(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
3
wretchedness(noun, trouble, blow, care)
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vicissitude(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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annoyance(noun, trouble, blow, care)
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care(noun, trouble, blow, burden)
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complication(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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