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melancholia(depression, torment, woe, misery, unhappiness)
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miscarry
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mopes(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, sadness)
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nightmare(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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pessimism(noun, depression, belief, doubt, melancholy)
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pining(sorrow, melancholy, languor, pensiveness)
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pity(noun, verb, shame, sorrow, woe)
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plague(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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poignancy(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, misery)
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prostration
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purgatory(noun, pain, sorrow, suffering, anguish)
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rack(noun, pain, sorrow)
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regrets
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remorsefulness(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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self-reproach(noun, worry, concern, distress, shame)
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shock(noun, cut, sorrow, injury, lesion)
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smart(noun, pain)
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smarting(noun, pain)
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smash(ruin, destruction, misfortune, downfall, ruination)
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somberness(melancholy, sadness)
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