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ill-being
lack of prosperity or happiness or health
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catastrophe, disaster
a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
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extremity
an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
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distress
a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
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affliction
a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
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victimization
adversity resulting from being made a victim
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low-water mark, nadir
an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
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miserableness, misery, wretchedness
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
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anguish
extreme distress of body or mind
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bitter end
the final extremity (however unpleasant it may be)
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pressure
an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
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throe
hard or painful trouble or struggle
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cross, crown of thorns
any affliction that causes great suffering