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discomfort

verb as in irritate; cause pain

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It is understood that while the government is not seeking to strip firms of powers to prosecute criminals who deliberately avoid paying, there has been growing discomfort at action being taken against people who have made innocent mistakes.

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Rachael Smith, who works at Rawlings Opticians & Hearing Care in Winchester, said: "We see drivers of all age ranges, from 17 right through to older people, and they all complain about glare and discomfort, or being dazzled."

From BBC

He was able to play in the second half, though he showed some signs of discomfort.

“He’s had some minor discomfort, no setbacks. I think the discomfort is normal as he’s ramped up his activities on the court given that he’s coming off two surgeries,” Redick said before the game.

They are also paying close attention to voting differences among men and women — including whether men are moving away from Harris and women are moving toward her, in part because of their discomfort and anger over losing abortion rights.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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