1
deprivation(failure, want, need, disadvantage, poverty)
1
desperate straits(noun, expression, idiom, distress, hardship)
1
dikes
1
dire straits(noun, expression, idiom, distress, hardship)
1
disaster(noun, trouble, difficulty, drag, hardship)
1
ditches
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downer(noun, trouble, difficulty, drag, hardship)
1
drag(noun, trouble, difficulty, hardship, misfortune)
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embarrassing position
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embarrassment
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emptiness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
1
estuaries
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estuary
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euripus
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exiguity(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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extremities
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extremity(noun, trouble, condition, predicament, dilemma)
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famine(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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fine how-do-you-do
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fiord
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