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مخمصه (makhmase): Meaning in English

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مخمصه
makhmasenoun
  1. predicament
  2. dilemma
  3. plight

Other Persian words for “predicament”

  • تنگنا tangnâ – predicament, dilemma, tight spot, bottleneck, strait
  • گرفتاری gereftâri – trouble, problem, predicament, difficulty, busyness

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