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What is another word for woe?

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[ wˈə͡ʊ], [ wˈə‍ʊ], [ w_ˈəʊ]

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How to use "Woe" in context?

The word "woe" is often used interchangeably with the word "pain." However, "woe" is not just a term for physical pain, but also includes emotional pain. "Woe" is often used in scripture to describe sorrow or regret. For example, in the Bible, Jonah is grieved when he realizes that the people of Nineveh will not be punished for their wickedness. And in the book of Job, Job angrily demands, "Woe to me, my strength is gone! Why did I not speak in my defense when I was brought to trial?

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