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      hardship
      noun
      Difficulty or trouble; hard times.
      A burden, a source of difficulty that could impose a barrier.
      verb
      (transitive) To treat (a person) badly; to subject to hardships.
      Synonyms for hardship
      adversitynasperityndifficultiesnsufferingnmiseryndistressntribulationnmisfortunenafflictionntroublesnpredicamentnunhappinessn
      Words related to hardship
      privationsnseverenessngrimnessnanguishnrigorousnessnseveritynincommoditynagonynheartachenpainsnpainfulnessnarduousnessnonerousnessnsufferancenwretchednessndiscomfortsnpenurynwoenordealndestitutionninconveniencenalgeticadjindigencenmiserablenessntravailsnexcruciationnhemialgiaendurev

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