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considerable distress

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meanings of considerableand distress


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considerable
adjective
uk /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/ us /kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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distress
noun[U]
uk /dɪˈstres/ us /dɪˈstres/
a feeling of extreme worry, sadness, ...
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Examples of considerable distress


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This clearly causes considerabledistress to the family, who obviously feel a deep sense of pain at her expression of grief.
Consequently, many of these individuals may not seek assistance despite being in considerabledistress.
This can cause considerabledistress and disorientation to the older person, again, possibly leading to regression.
A lengthy illness might cause considerabledistress for the informal caregiver (for instance, reduced performance on paid work).
The four women who were unhappy about their decision concentrated on the fact that both the procedure itself and the wait for results caused considerabledistress and anxiety.
However, gassing with carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide does not prevent considerabledistress and discomfort.
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That has not happened and the freezing of the funds is causing considerabledistress.
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This is a matter which has caused me personally, my friends and my constituents, considerabledistress.
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It will rise faster there than elsewhere in the country, and there will be considerabledistress in the development areas within a very short time.
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The flooding was quite enough to bring about considerabledistress for the inhabitants there.
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But that does not mean, of course, that in certain areas within those countries there is not considerabledistress and hardship.
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Certainly if the dog were to become separated from its owner in these circumstances it could well be caused considerabledistress.
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It would cause considerabledistress to members of those religious communities were they to be forced to send their daughters to mixed schools.
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But then we move to one of those ambiguities which, naturally, cause considerabledistress in a community like ours.
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It is a part of the law which causes considerabledistress and dismay to many thousands, not least because of its uncertainty and unfairness.
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He caused the lady considerabledistress, and this led to her having a nervous breakdown.
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I saw the film and it caused me considerabledistress.
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This further reopening of the case must be causing his relatives considerabledistress yet again.
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Clearly, these issues can cause considerabledistress when they crop up much later.
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It would also remove an anomaly that causes considerabledistress to severely disabled people and those who care for them.
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