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Tribulation

Tribulation Meaning & Definition
Tribulation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tribulation?

[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tribulation: trial | visitation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tribulation:

See Also | affliction | fire

Tribulation In Webster's Dictionary

\Trib`u*la"tion\, n. [OE. tribulacium, F. tribulation, L. tribulatio, from tribulare to press, afflict, fr. tribulum a thrashing sledge, akin to terere, tritum, to rub. See {Trite}.] That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction. When tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. --Matt. xiii. 21. In the world ye shall have tribulation. --John. xvi. 33.

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