104 entries under noun topic. ×

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mishap(help, difficulty, awkward, disaster)
13
misfortune(trouble, help, difficulty, awkward)
12
calamity(blow, difficulty, cross, disaster)
11
mischance(help, blow, cross, failure)
10
catastrophe(blow, difficulty, cross, disaster)
9
disaster(difficulty, shock, failure, awkward)
8
misadventure(help, blow, cross, failure)
8
accident(help, blow, cross, failure)
8
casualty(help, disaster, trial, surprise)
7
tragedy(blow, cross, failure, disaster)
5
disagreement(dispute, argument, quarrel, clash)
4
adversity(blow, difficulty, cross, failure)
4
argument(dispute, conflict, disagreement, quarrel)
4
blow(shock, cross, failure, disaster)
4
grief(disaster, adversity, calamity, upheaval)
4
trial(difficulty, disaster, hardship, misfortune)
3
dispute(disagreement, argument, quarrel, clash)
3
affliction(difficulty, shock, failure, disaster)
3
blight(shock, failure, disaster, catastrophe)
3
clash(dispute, disagreement, argument, quarrel)
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