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  • 31distressed — dis|tressed [ dı strest ] adjective 1. ) very unhappy, worried, or upset a ) suffering great pain 2. ) a distressed fabric or surface has been deliberately made to look like it is old 3. ) MAINLY BRITISH OLD FASHIONED suffering great difficulties …

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  • 32distressed — UK [dɪˈstrest] / US adjective 1) very unhappy, worried, or upset 2) suffering great pain 3) a distressed fabric or surface has been deliberately made to look old 4) old fashioned suffering great difficulties because of a lack of money, food, or… …

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  • 33distressed submarine personnel — į nelaimę patekusio povandeninio laivo įgula statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Į nelaimę patekusio povandeninio laivo įgula, kuri dar yra laive arba dar nėra išgelbėta. atitikmenys: angl. DISSUB personnel; distressed submarine personnel pranc.… …

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  • 34distressed goods — Goods sold at a distressed sale …

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  • 35distressed goods — Goods sold at a distressed sale …

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  • 36distressed — distress ► NOUN 1) extreme anxiety or suffering. 2) the state of a ship or aircraft when in danger or difficulty. 3) Medicine a state of physical strain, especially difficulty in breathing. ► VERB 1) cause distress to. 2) give (furniture, leather …

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  • 37distressed area — 1. a region so severely damaged by a flood, hurricane, or other natural catastrophe that its inhabitants need food, clothing, shelter, and economic aid from national charities or the federal government. 2. See depressed area. [1925 30] * * * …

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  • 38distressed securities — A security of a firm that has declared or is about to declare bankruptcy. In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that focuses on securities of companies that have declared bankruptcy and may be undergoing reorganization. investment… …

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  • 39Distressed Debt —    Debt whose market rating has fallen sharply because the borrower has defaulted or is highly likely to default on repayments …

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  • 40distressed — Synonyms and related words: abashed, afflicted, agitated, agonized, annoyed, anxious, badly off, beset, bothered, cast down, chagrined, chapfallen, confused, convulsed, crucified, discomfited, discomforted, discomposed, disconcerted, disquieted,… …

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