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80 entries under suffering topic. ×
| oppression(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, trial) | |
| pain in the neck(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, blow) | |
| pest(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care) | |
| plague(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty, distress) | |
| severe test(noun, expression, trouble, blow, distress) | |
| thorn(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care) | |
| trying time(noun, expression, trouble, blow, distress) | |
| vexation(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care) | |
| blues(noun, distress, burden, depression, sadness) | |
| disease(difficulty, burden) | |
| disorder(difficulty, burden) | |
| double whammy(expression, trial, misfortune) | |
| hard knock(expression, trial, misfortune) | |
| illness(hurt, damage, harm, difficulty, burden) | |
| infirmity(difficulty, burden) | |
| lamentation(noun, distress, burden, sadness) | |
| persecution(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, trial) | |
| rain(noun, distress, burden, sadness) | |
| sickness(difficulty, burden) | |
| wronging(trial, misfortune) |
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