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hardship
noun
something hard to endure
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ˈhɑɹdˌʃɪp
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noun
something hard to endure
“the asperity of northern winters”
noun
something that causes or entails suffering
“{'source': 'James Boswell', 'text': 'I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women'}”
noun
a state of misfortune or affliction
“debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity”
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the asperity of northern winters
{'source': 'James Boswell', 'text': 'I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women'}
the many hardships of frontier life
debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
a life of hardship
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