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dis·tress·ing [dɪˈstresɪŋ] ADJ, dis·tress·ful ADJ

1. distressing (worrying):

distressing
skrb vzbujajoč

2. distressing (painful):

distressing
boleč

I . dis·tress [dɪˈstres] N no pl

2. distress (despair):

distress
obup m

3. distress (exhaustion):

distress
izčrpanost f

4. distress (emergency):

distress
stiska f
vessels in distress
plovila v nevarnosti

II . dis·tress [dɪˈstres] VB trans

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The younger brother of rajinikanth after distressing from rajinikanth finally joins with him.
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Reprisals against rebels and suspected rebels began right away and lasted for weeks in a highly public and distressing campaign of repression.
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Poverty is an important pre-migration factor to consider when characterizing mental illnesses in refugee children because it is intrinsically alienating and distressing.
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He found lectures dull and surgery distressing, so neglected his studies.
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The younger group reported 37 percent of the distressing solicitations.
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When the facts are distressing it is easier to reframe or ignore them.
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But it is a limited and distressing vision.
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Although the removal is often painless, this can be distressing for the patient, especially children.
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It lurches about impulsively and has thrilling momentsbut also some pretty distressing examples of shoddy ensemble, particularly in the scherzo and finale.
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To see a young man sent down for life is very distressing whoever he is.
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