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subduing(noun, misery, hardship, cruelty, domination)
3
suffering(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, torment)
3
tribulation(noun, charge, worry, strain, distress)
3
trouble(noun, worry, distress, anxiety, want)
3
worry(noun, trouble, strain, distress, anxiety)
3
yoke(noun, bond, subjection, bondage)
2
abusiveness(noun, misery, hardship, cruelty, domination)
2
bale(weight, freight, cargo)
2
big stick(noun, expression)
2
bondage
2
cargo(weight, freight)
2
charge(noun, trouble, worry, strain, anxiety)
2
conquering(noun, misery, hardship, cruelty, domination)
2
conquest
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cross
2
cumber(strain, burden, responsibility, pressure, weight)
2
cumbrance(strain, responsibility, load)
2
curse(trouble, worry, difficulty, reverse, torment)
2
deadweight(strain, burden, responsibility, pressure, weight)
2
despair(noun, depression, melancholy, sadness, gloom)
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