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anguish(noun, state, trouble, worry, concern)
50
suffering(noun, activity, state, trouble, feeling)
49
distress(noun, activity, state, trouble, control)
43
woe(noun, activity, state, action, upset)
36
pain(noun, state, upset, trouble, control)
35
torment(noun, state, trouble, hurt, ruin)
33
grief(noun, trouble, ruin, worry, blow)
30
sorrow(noun, trouble, worry, wrong, blow)
27
affliction(noun, state, trouble, hurt, ruin)
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tribulation(noun, trouble, worry, evil, blow)
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depression(noun, stop, upset, trouble, control)
24
misfortune(noun, trouble, ruin, worry, wrong)
23
trial(noun, trouble, ruin, worry, concern)
20
hardship(noun, trouble, ruin, worry, abuse)
19
adversity(noun, trouble, ruin, blow)
19
trouble(noun, ruin, worry, concern, evil)
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calamity(noun, trouble, ruin, wrong, abuse)
12
catastrophe(noun, trouble, ruin, wrong, blow)
12
ordeal(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
11
disaster(noun, trouble, ruin, distress)
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