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squeeze(noun, verb, take, trouble, force)
17
crisis(noun, state, trouble, fix, worry)
17
predicament(noun, state, trouble, change, fix)
16
emergency(noun, state, trouble, change, fix)
14
exigency(noun, state, trouble, change, worry)
14
scrape(noun, verb, state, trouble, give)
12
strait(noun, state, trouble, change, worry)
11
pickle(noun, state, trouble, change, fix)
11
spot(noun, drop, trouble, mark, touch)
9
jam(noun, verb, state, trouble, fix)
9
pass(noun, state, trouble, change, fix)
8
contingency(noun, state, trouble, change, fix)
8
crunch(noun, verb, trouble, change, cut)
8
necessity(noun, trouble, change, fix, pass)
8
plight(noun, state, trouble, change, fix)
8
poverty(noun, trouble, pass, distress)
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clutch(noun, verb, remove, press, touch)
7
dilemma(noun, trouble, change, fix, pass)
7
distress(noun, verb, trouble, fix, worry)
7
turning point(noun, expression, idiom, state, trouble)
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