Betekenis van:
distress

to distress
Werkwoord
  • een benauwd gevoel geven
  • cause mental pain to
"The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"

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to distress
Werkwoord
    • bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship

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    distress
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • gevaar
    • a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
    "a ship in distress"
    "she was the classic maiden in distress"

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    distress
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • inbeslagneming en verkoop van iemands bezittingen wegens schuld
    • 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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    distress
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • psychological suffering
      "the death of his wife caused him great distress"

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      distress
      Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • extreme physical pain
        "the patient appeared to be in distress"

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        distress
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • distractie
        • 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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        distress
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • pandbeslag, panding
        • 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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        Voorbeeldzinnen

        1. Two in distress make sorrow less.
        2. Famine caused great distress among the people.
        3. Her death was a great distress to all the family.
        4. Our hearts go out to all in distress this night.
        5. But do not distress yourself with dark imaginings.
        6. Many people were plunged into distress by the news.
        7. We have overcome the first obstacle with sorrow and distress.
        8. The ship's captain ordered the radio operator to send a distress signal.
        9. Being able to smile while in great distress is not duck soup for a passionate individual.
        10. The distress call of a young dolphin has been used to lure a large pod of the animals to safety.
        11. There are those, who, in distress, seek the help of other people's prayers, but have no mind to pray for themselves.
        12. Distress flares
        13. Distress panel
        14. Distress and urgency signals.
        15. distress and urgency signals.