distressed
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Definitions
                    Adjective
                    
                generalized feeling of distress
                
                    Adjective Satellite
                    
                facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"
                
                    Adjective Satellite
                    
                suffering severe physical strain or distress; "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"
                
                    Adjective Satellite
                    
            afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son''s leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children"