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 Definitions of tribulation  [ˌtrɪb yəˈleɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'tribulation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tribulation
grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.

2.  tribulation
an instance of this; an affliction, trouble, or woe.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME < LL trībulātiō distress, trouble = L tribulā(re) to squeeze, der. of tribulum threshing sledge (trī, var. s. of terere to rub, crush +-bulum n. suffix of instrument))

Definition of 'tribulation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) trial, tribulation, visitation
an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
"his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague"


Definition of 'tribulation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tribulation
that which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction



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