Best answers for Adversity – Crossword Clue

1. Definition: 1. intense mournfulness

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1. Definition: 1. destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

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1. Definition: 1. fly in high wind

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of being valid and rigorous

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1. Definition: 1. the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial"

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1. Definition: 1. feel grief

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1. Definition: 1. a feeling of intense unhappiness; "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"

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1. Definition: 1. difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension;

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1. Definition: 1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

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1. Definition: 1. drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity

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1. Definition: 1. change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

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1. Definition: 1. an unexpected omission; "he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes"

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1. Definition: 1. an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"

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1. Definition: 1. something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters"

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1. Definition: 1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune;

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1. Definition: 1. the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"

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1. Definition: 1. an act that has disastrous consequences

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1. Definition: 1. unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event

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1. Definition: 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"

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1. Definition: 1. mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another)

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1. Definition: 1. an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event; "his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague"

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