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Presentiment :: Presentiment (n.) Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; anticipation of evil; foreboding..

Struggle :: Struggle (n.) A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.

Tenesmus :: Tenesmus (n.) An urgent and distressing sensation, as if a discharge from the intestines must take place, although none can be effected; -- always referred to the lower extremity of the rectum..

Disease :: Disease (v. t.) To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.

Avowant :: Avowant (n.) The defendant in replevin, who avows the distress of the goods, and justifies the taking..

Dolor :: Dolor (n.) Pain; grief; distress; anguish.

Thirsty :: Thirsty (n.) Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire..

Help :: Help (v. t.) To furnish with the means of deliverance from trouble; as, to help one in distress; to help one out of prison..

Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money..

Darkness :: Darkness (n.) A state of distress or trouble.

Wring :: Wring (v. t.) Hence, to pain; to distress; to torment; to torture..

Affliction :: Affliction (n.) The state of being afflicted; a state of pain, distress, or grief..

Suffer :: Suffer (v. t.) To feel, or endure, with pain, annoyance, etc.; to submit to with distress or grief; to undergo; as, to suffer pain of body, or grief of mind..

Roar :: Roar (v. i.) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger..

Namation :: Namation (n.) A distraining or levying of a distress; an impounding.

Stress :: Stress (n.) Distress.

Distress :: Distress (n.) To cause pain or anguish to; to pain; to oppress with calamity; to afflict; to harass; to make miserable.

Succor :: Succor (v. t.) To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city..

Labor :: Labor (n.) Any pang or distress.

Forhall :: Forhall (v. t.) To harass; to torment; to distress.

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