I . n.
1.
Affliction, calamity, disaster, misery, misfortune, adversity, hardship, trial, trouble, perplexity.
2.
Anguish, agony, suffering, sorrow, grief.
3.
Pain, anguish, agony, torture, gripe, griping.
4.
Privation, destitution, poverty, indigence, want, straits.
II . v. a.
1.
Afflict, perplex, pain, trouble, grieve, make unhappy, make miserable.
2.
( Law .) Take, seize, distrain.