Synonyms of hard put

Adjective


1. distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way(predicate), troubled (vs. untroubled)

usage: facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"

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