HARD-PRESSED

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty

Example:

found themselves in a bad way financially

Synonyms:

distressed; hard-pressed; hard put; in a bad way

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

troubled (characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need)

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