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to distress
01
angustiar, afligir
to cause someone difficulty or hardship, particularly financial struggles or emotional turmoil
Transitive: to distress sb
Ejemplos
The economic downturn distressed many businesses, leading to layoffs and closures.
La crisis económica angustió a muchas empresas, lo que llevó a despidos y cierres.
Distress
01
angustia
a state of extreme emotional pain or suffering
Ejemplos
He called out in distress.
Gritó en angustia.
02
angustia
a situation where an airplane, ship, etc. requires help because it is in serious danger
Ejemplos
The pilot radioed a distress message before the plane crashed in a remote area.
El piloto transmitió un mensaje de auxilio antes de que el avión se estrellara en una zona remota.
03
the act of seizing and holding property as security for debt or to satisfy a claim
Ejemplos
The officer carried out distress on the overdue accounts.
04
intense physical pain or suffering
Ejemplos
The victim 's distress was evident to everyone around.
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