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distress

/dɪˈstres/

noun

sıkıntı, üzüntü

Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain; suffering or anguish.

  • The refugees were in great distress after losing their homes.
  • She called out in distress when she couldn't find her child.
  • The economic distress caused by inflation has prompted policymakers to consider emergency measures to stabilize currency markets.
  • Psychological research indicates that chronic distress can impair cognitive function and reduce academic performance among university students.
  • Emergency responders are trained to recognize signs of acute distress in accident victims and provide immediate medical intervention.
  • The environmental distress observed in coral reef ecosystems has been linked to rising ocean temperatures and acidification.
noun

tehlike, acil durum

A state of danger or desperate need requiring immediate help.

  • The ship sent out a distress signal.
  • The plane was in distress and had to make an emergency landing.
verb

üzmek, sıkıntı vermek

To cause anxiety, sorrow, or pain to someone.

  • It distresses me to see you so unhappy.
  • The news distressed the entire community.