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hard·ship
 hardship
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- pronunciation:
- hard
shIp
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noun |
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When people have hardship, their lives are very difficult. They may not have enough money for food or a safe place to live. They might live with fear, pain, or sadness all the time.
Maya's family is having some hardship now because her father had a car accident and can't work.- synonyms:
- poverty, suffering
- similar words:
- distress
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| related words: |
misfortune, pinch |
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