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   distressed

   /dɪˈstrɛst/

   adjective

   • 1. suffering from extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain: "I was distressed at the news of his death"
   • ▪ impoverished: dated "women in distressed circumstances"
   • ▪ (of property) offered for sale cheaply due to mortgage foreclosure or because it is part of an insolvent estate. informal US
   • 2. (of furniture or clothing) having simulated marks of age and wear: "a distressed leather jacket"

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