122 entries under distress topic. ×

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sorrow(noun, trouble, worry, wrong, concern)
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dole(noun, trouble, blow, shock)
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ordeal(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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agony(noun, worry, pain, depression)
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bad news(noun, expression, trouble, ruin, worry)
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burden(noun, trouble, blow, strain, difficulty)
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cataclysm(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
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pain(noun, trouble, worry, wrong, damage)
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bane(noun, trouble, ruin, blow)
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torment(noun, trouble, worry, concern, difficulty)
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wretchedness(noun, trouble, worry, blow)
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unhappiness(noun, trouble, worry, blow)
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anguish(noun, trouble, worry, blow, difficulty)
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hindrance(noun, trouble, worry, concern, delay)
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inconvenience(noun, trouble, worry, blow)
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plague(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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torture(noun, pain, depression, sadness)
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worry(noun, trouble, concern, strain, difficulty)
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bummer(noun, trouble, defeat, blow, difficulty)
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downer(noun, trouble, defeat, blow, difficulty)
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