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hard-pressed
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–adjective
heavily burdened or oppressed, as by overwork or financial difficulties; harried; put-upon.
Also,
hardpressed.
Origin:
1815–25
Synonyms:
assailed, plagued, beset, bedeviled, beleaguered.
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