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difficult
adjective
Not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
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ˈdɪfɪkəlt
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adjective
Not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
“A difficult task”
adjective
Hard to control
“A difficult child”
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A difficult task
Nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access
Difficult times
Why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
A difficult child
An unmanageable situation
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