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Tribulation :: Tribulation (n.) That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction..

Struggle :: Struggle (n.) A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.

Howl :: Howl (v. i.) To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail.

Solace :: Solace (v. t.) Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief..

Squall :: Squall (v. i.) To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled..

Needy :: Needy (superl.) Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous.

Heartrending :: Heartrending (a.) Causing intense grief; overpowering with anguish; very distressing.

Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.

Woful :: Woful (a.) Bringing calamity, distress, or affliction; as, a woeful event; woeful want..

Stress :: Stress (n.) Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained..

Easiness :: Easiness (n.) The state or condition of being easy; freedom from distress; rest.

Imbitter :: Imbitter (v. t.) To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant..

Afflictive :: Afflictive (a.) Giving pain; causing continued or repeated pain or grief; distressing.

Distrain :: Distrain (v. i.) To levy a distress.

Yaup :: Yaup (n.) A cry of distress, rage, or the like, as the cry of a sickly bird, or of a child in pain..

Affliction :: Affliction (n.) The cause of continued pain of body or mind, as sickness, losses, etc.; an instance of grievous distress; a pain or grief..

Distraint :: Distraint (n.) The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.

Discomfort :: Discomfort (v. t.) Want of comfort; uneasiness, mental or physical; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; distress; sorrow..

Whine :: Whine (v. i.) To utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; to moan with a childish noise; to complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress, or the like, in a plaintive, nasal tone; hence, to complain or to beg in a mean, unmanly way; to moan basely..

Calamity :: Calamity (n.) A state or time of distress or misfortune; misery.

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