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| sore(hard, rough, difficult, delicate) | |
| severe(bad, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| grievous(hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| cruel(hard, nasty, difficult, pain) | |
| nasty(bad, hard, difficult, offensive) | |
| difficult(hard, complex, arduous, agonizing) | |
| excruciating(hard, severe, evil, sharp) | |
| arduous(hard, difficult, complex, agonizing) | |
| hard(evil, rough, nasty, difficult) | |
| agonizing(hard, moving, severe, sharp) | |
| disturbing(hard, moving, severe, difficult) | |
| sensitive(hard, hurt, difficult, tender) | |
| laborious(hard, difficult, complex, arduous) | |
| unbearable(hard, difficult, complex, endured) | |
| dire(hard, severe, difficult, tender) | |
| distressing(moving, tough, severe, rough) | |
| oppressive(hard, difficult, complex) | |
| tough(bad, hard, severe, difficult) | |
| trying(hard, difficult, complex, agonizing) | |
| burdensome(hard, difficult, complex) |
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