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distressing
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I . distress [dɪˈstres] N no pl

2. distress (danger):

in distress
w niebezpieczeństwie
distress call
wołanie nt o pomoc

3. distress LAW:

distress
sądowe zajęcie nt
distress
konfiskata f

II . distress [dɪˈstres] VB trans

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distress sale N LAW

acute respiratory distress N

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He found lectures dull and surgery distressing, so neglected his studies.
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Not all such incidents were distressing to the youth who experienced them.
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But it is a limited and distressing vision.
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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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This is a distressing personal and public health problem that is getting an increasing amount of scrutiny in ongoing investigations.
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But distressing conditions increased in parts of the city within range of the fire.
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While some fans at the time found it distressing, this gave the matches an unpredictable feeling to the show.
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This distressing condition moved a group of women to address the situation.
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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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In addition to distressing the finish, the artisan may reapply historical paint colors, antique-like faux finish and crackle varnishes.
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