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discomfort

[dis-kuhm-fert] / dɪsˈkʌm fərt /




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However, gruelling downhill sections of mountain hikes can cause discomfort to the skin where the prosthetic attaches and pressure on the knee.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Instead, it appeared to help participants tolerate discomfort for a longer period of time.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

The future seems flush with surprise and discomfort.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Even within the more hardline corners of the movement, there are signs of discomfort.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

I clenched my teeth as they strapped a fitted neoprene brace to my knee, despite how much the pain medication had helped to take away my discomfort.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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