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Noun Concept
Categories: Medical terminology, Psychological states
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distress  hurt  suffering  Negative stress
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medicine
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In medicine, distress is an aversive state in which a person is unable to completely adapt to difficult situations and their resulting effects and shows maladaptive behaviors. Wikipedia
An aversive state in which a person shows maladaptive behaviors Wikipedia Disambiguation
difficult state in which a person is unable to completely adapt to stressors and their resulting stress and shows maladaptive behaviors Wikidata
An aversive state of stress to which a person cannot fully adapt. Wiktionary
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The death of his wife caused him great distress WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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