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emergency(noun, state, action, trouble, act)
19
predicament(noun, state, action, trouble, act)
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exigency(noun, state, action, trouble, fix)
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juncture(noun, state, action, act, fix)
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pass(noun, state, action, act, fix)
9
strait(noun, state, trouble, worry, pass)
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pinch(noun, state, trouble, fix, worry)
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dilemma(noun, trouble, fix, pass, difficulty)
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crux(noun, trouble, pass, point, difficulty)
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plight(noun, state, fix, pass, difficulty)
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quandary(noun, trouble, fix, worry, pass)
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circumstance(noun, action, act, fix, event)
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impasse(noun, trouble, fix, difficulty, pain)
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pickle(noun, trouble, fix, worry, pass)
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corner(noun, fix, difficulty, mess, situation)
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mess(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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fix(noun, state, trouble, pass, difficulty)
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clutch(noun, fix, pass, difficulty, mess)
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imbroglio(noun, trouble, fix, worry, difficulty)
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perplexity(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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