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bleeding heart(expression, idiom, pain)
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blow(noun, trouble, ruin, worry, wrong)
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blue devils(expression, idiom, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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blue funk(noun, expression, distress, sorrow, depression)
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casualty(noun, ruin, catastrophe, misfortune, adversity)
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cheerlessness(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
2
contrition(noun, worry, concern, shame, anguish)
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corruption(wrong, stain, ill, decay, affliction)
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desperation(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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despondence(noun, melancholy, sadness, misery, unhappiness)
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destitution(noun, depression, sadness, gloom, unhappiness)
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disease(difficulty, burden, stain, immorality, suffering)
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dismals(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, sadness)
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dispiritedness(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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dreariness(misery, unhappiness)
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encumbrance(noun, charge, worry, strain, anxiety)
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gloominess(noun, distress, sorrow, depression, melancholy)
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glumness(noun, melancholy, sadness, misery, unhappiness)
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grievance(noun, trouble, worry, pain, sorrow)
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guilt(noun, shame, repentance, remorse, compunction)
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