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1 distress
[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) sorg; bekymring; smerte; nød2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) sorg2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) bekymre- distressingly* * *[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) sorg; bekymring; smerte; nød2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) sorg2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) bekymre- distressingly -
2 suffocate
(to kill, die, cause distress to or feel distress, through lack of air or the prevention of free breathing: A baby may suffocate if it sleeps with a pillow; The smoke was suffocating him; May I open the window? I'm suffocating.) kvæle* * *(to kill, die, cause distress to or feel distress, through lack of air or the prevention of free breathing: A baby may suffocate if it sleeps with a pillow; The smoke was suffocating him; May I open the window? I'm suffocating.) kvæle -
3 afflict
[ə'flikt](to give pain or distress to (a person etc): She is continually afflicted by/with headaches.) plage* * *[ə'flikt](to give pain or distress to (a person etc): She is continually afflicted by/with headaches.) plage -
4 coastguard
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5 cruel
['kru:əl]1) (pleased at causing pain; merciless: He was cruel to his dog.) grusom; ond2) (causing distress: a cruel disappointment.) forfærdelig•- cruelly- cruelty* * *['kru:əl]1) (pleased at causing pain; merciless: He was cruel to his dog.) grusom; ond2) (causing distress: a cruel disappointment.) forfærdelig•- cruelly- cruelty -
6 damsel
['dæmzəl](a young girl: a damsel in distress.) mø* * *['dæmzəl](a young girl: a damsel in distress.) mø -
7 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) yderpunkt; yderste ende2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) yderlighed3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) yderste nød; elendighed4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) lem; hænder; fødder* * *[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) yderpunkt; yderste ende2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) yderlighed3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) yderste nød; elendighed4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) lem; hænder; fødder -
8 harm
1. noun(damage; injury; distress: I'll make sure you come to no harm; He meant no harm; It'll do you no harm to go.) skade2. verb(to cause (a person) harm: There's no need to be frightened - he won't harm you.) skade- harmful- harmless
- harmlessly
- harmlessness
- out of harm's way* * *1. noun(damage; injury; distress: I'll make sure you come to no harm; He meant no harm; It'll do you no harm to go.) skade2. verb(to cause (a person) harm: There's no need to be frightened - he won't harm you.) skade- harmful- harmless
- harmlessly
- harmlessness
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9 hurtful
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10 mayday
['meidei](the international distress signal sent out by ships and aircraft: The ship sent out a mayday (signal) before it sank.) mayday; nødsignal* * *['meidei](the international distress signal sent out by ships and aircraft: The ship sent out a mayday (signal) before it sank.) mayday; nødsignal -
11 put out
1) (to extend (a hand etc): He put out his hand to steady her.) række hånden frem2) ((of plants etc) to produce (shoots, leaves etc).) skyde3) (to extinguish (a fire, light etc): The fire brigade soon put out the fire.) slukke4) (to issue, give out: They put out a distress call.) udsende5) (to cause bother or trouble to: Don't put yourself out for my sake!) ulejlige6) (to annoy: I was put out by his decision.) være irriteret* * *1) (to extend (a hand etc): He put out his hand to steady her.) række hånden frem2) ((of plants etc) to produce (shoots, leaves etc).) skyde3) (to extinguish (a fire, light etc): The fire brigade soon put out the fire.) slukke4) (to issue, give out: They put out a distress call.) udsende5) (to cause bother or trouble to: Don't put yourself out for my sake!) ulejlige6) (to annoy: I was put out by his decision.) være irriteret -
12 vex
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