Preposition: as

• result: Our sympathy goes to all families and businesses who have suffered damage and distress as a result of the floods.

Converse of object

• levy: Leave of the court is required to levy distress against residential tenants.

• alleviate: The only true national religion is vodka - capable of alleviating even economic distress.

• relieve: No funds from Britain would be used to relieve distress in Ireland, Russell's government decreed.

• cause: A bizarre LP which causes endless distress in our house.

• suffer: By November many branches had collected money for the miners who were, by now, suffering extreme distress.

• minimize: She also took swift actions to ensure rider safety and minimize distress and delay after the unexpected death of a French athlete's horse.

Preposition: for

• rent: Enforcement District Judge Trent reported on the Sub-Committee's responses to the consultation papers on distress for rent and enforcement.

Adjective modifier

• fetal: Sadly, fetal distress still causes babies to die or develop permanent disabilities.

• respiratory: He was found to be improving with a decrease in his respiratory distress.

• psychological: Greater psychological distress in the best to have some.

• emotional: Your doctor will also be able to talk to you about how to deal with any emotional distress you've suffered.

• mental: In the parlance of the day, people in mental distress - like everyone else - are awesome.

• fetal: The first indication of fetal distress is an abnormal heart rate.

Modifies a noun

• syndrome: It is deficient in premature babies with the respiratory distress syndrome ).

• flare: Be prepared for the worst and always carry a recognized smoke signal or red distress flare on your person.

• signal: Make sure distress signals are given correctly - a straight arm with a clenched fist waved slowly from side to side.

• warrant: Q.29 Should magistrates ' courts have the power to suspend or withdraw a distress warrant?

• rocket: The nine crew fired off distress rockets and then climbed into the rigging to escape the seas.

• alert: A VHF DSC distress alert is then transmitted as well as RT traffic on Channel 16.