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Refuge :: Refuge (n.) Shelter or protection from danger or distress.

Distressing :: Distressing (a.) Causing distress; painful; unpleasant.

Stress :: Stress (v. t.) To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.

Distressedness :: Distressedness (n.) A state of being distressed or greatly pained.

Distress :: Distress (n.) That which occasions suffering; painful situation; misfortune; affliction; misery.

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

Wretched :: Wretched (a.) Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting..

Bitter :: Bitter (v. t.) Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.

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

Presentiment :: Presentiment (n.) Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; anticipation of evil; foreboding..

Distress :: Distress (n.) To seize for debt; to distrain.

Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To draw back, as from anything repugnant, distressing, alarming, or the like; to shrink..

Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Distressing or offensive to the ear; exciting terror or dismay; as, a hideous noise..

Tweak :: Tweak (n.) Trouble; distress; tweag.

Knight :: Knight (n.) In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special ceremonies, including an oath to protect the distressed, maintain the right, and live a stainless life..

Outcry :: Outcry (n.) A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor..

Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or vexation of mind..

Woful :: Woful (a.) Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity; afflicted; wretched; unhappy; sad.

Familiarize :: Familiarize (v. t.) To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of distress..

Pressure :: Pressure (n.) Affliction; distress; grievance.

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