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Distress
01
lijden, ellende
great anxiety, pain, or unhappiness
02
noodsituatie, hulpoproep
a situation where an airplane, ship, etc. requires help because it is in serious danger
03
beslaglegging, vasthouden
the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
04
lijden, kwelling
extreme physical pain
to distress
01
verontrusten, kwetsen
to make someone feel worried, sad, or hurt
Transitive: to distress sb
02
verontrusten, storen
to cause someone difficulty or hardship, particularly financial struggles or emotional turmoil
Transitive: to distress sb
distress
n
distressful
adj
distressful
adj
Voorbeeld
The organization has successfully rescued countless animals in distress.
The ongoing therapy sessions are currently relieving her emotional distress.
The reassuring embrace of her mother brought comfort and solace in times of distress.
Her ashen cheeks spoke volumes about her emotional distress.
The dog sensed its owner's distress and stayed close for comfort.
