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#1 distress n. [hurt, suffering] psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress". wn
#2 distress n. a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress". wn
#3 distress v. [straiten] bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship. wn
#4 distress v. cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother". wn
#5 distress n. extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress". wn
#2 distress n. a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress". wn
#3 distress v. [straiten] bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship. wn
#4 distress v. cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother". wn
#5 distress n. extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress". wn
