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woe



Pronunciation: (wō), [key]
—n.
1. grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
2. an affliction: She suffered a fall, among her other woes.

—interj.
an exclamation of grief, distress, or lamentation.

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