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distress

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Definition of distress (English)

noun

  1. psychological suffering
    • the death of his wife caused him great distress
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
    • a ship in distress
    • she was the classic maiden in distress
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. extreme physical pain
    • the patient appeared to be in distress
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
    • Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien
    sumber: wordnet30
  5. Extreme pain or suffering; anguish of body or mind; as, to suffer distress from the gout, or from the loss of friends.
    sumber: webster1913

verb

  1. bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. cause mental pain to
    • The news of her child's illness distressed the mother
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. To cause pain or anguish to; to pain; to oppress with calamity; to afflict; to harass; to make miserable.
    sumber: webster1913

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