We've found 22 definitions containing the term distress (4.84 seconds):

«definition»  What does distress mean?                psychological suffering a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need) extreme physical pain the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship cause mental pain to

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		ARDS	Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome	Medical » Physiology
		GMDSS	Global Maritime Distress and Safety System	Academic & Science » Ocean Science
		KIDSI	Kids In Distressed Situations, Inc.	Community » Non-Profit Organizations
		COSPAS	Space System for Search of Distress Vessels	Academic & Science » Ocean Science
		CQD MGY	letters of distress flashed from Titanic	Governmental » Transportation
		KIDS	Kids In Distressed Situations	Community » Non-Profit Organizations
		RDS	Respiratory Distress Syndrome	Medical » Physiology
		SUD	Subjective Units Of Distress	Miscellaneous » Unit Measures
		GMDSS	Global Maritime Distress Safety System	Governmental » Transportation
		GMDSS	Global Maritime Distress Safety System	Governmental » Military
		NAD	No Acute Distress	Medical » Physiology
		SID	Ship In Distress	Governmental » Military
		RDI	Respiratory Distress Index	Medical » Physiology
		AID	Assistance In Distress	Miscellaneous
		KIND	Kids In Need And Distress	Community
		RCD	Receiver Configurable Distress	Computing » Networking
		RDS	Respiratroy Distress Syndrome	Medical » Physiology
		QUF	Have you received the distress signal sent by ( call sign)?	Academic & Science » Amateur Radio
		PTD	Post Traumatic Distress	Governmental » Military
		DDTP	Distressed Debt Trading Platform	Business » Stock Exchange
		DiD	Damsel In Distress	Community » Media
		LOLINAD	Little Old Lady In No Acute Distress	Miscellaneous » Funnies
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