THE PITS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any place of pain and turmoil

Example:

when you're alone Christmas is the pits

Synonyms:

hell; hell on earth; hellhole; inferno; snake pit; the pits

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("the pits" is a kind of...):

part; region (the extended spatial location of something)

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