distress

/dɪˈstres/ verb [T]

Translation

› to make someone feel very upset or worried

üzmek, acı vermek; sıkmak, endişelendirmek

It distressed me to see how ill she looked.985

distressing adjective ›

endişe verici

a distressing experience

(Definition of distress verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to not be trusted or popular because people think you have done something bad

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