adversity
nounA difficult or unfavorable condition or period.
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affliction
nounA cause of sustained pain, distress, or hardship.
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adjectiveRecklessly bold despite obvious danger or difficulty.
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adjectiveAccustomed to something unpleasant through repeated exposure.
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verbTo make something harder to understand, often deliberately.
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nounSoft, boggy ground; figuratively, a difficult situation from which escape is hard.
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nounA sharp fragment of a broken object, especially glass or pottery.
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