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devastating
4
pressure(noun, force, crush, burden, weight)
4
annoying(adjective, painful)
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bothersome(adjective, painful)
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checkmating(verb, defeating)
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crumbling(adjective, relentless, oppressive, unending)
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crush(noun, verb, beat, shatter, grind)
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defeating(verb, defeating)
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eye-opening(adjective, awful, amazing, astonishing, awesome)
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grievous(adjective, difficult, sad, awful, grim)
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harrowing(adjective, pain, painful)
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irksome(adjective, painful)
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overcoming(noun, verb, defeating)
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overwhelming
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painful(adjective, painful)
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pulping(verb, adjective, pulping)
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shattering(adjective, extinction, slaughter, destruction, devastation)
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stifling
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striking
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tragic(adjective, bad, catastrophic)
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