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Look up misery in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Misery may refer to: Misery (novel), by Stephen King Misery (film), based on the novel Misery (play)
Misery
1990 film by Rob Reiner
Misery is a 1990 American psychological horror thriller film directed by Rob Reiner from a screenplay by William Goldman. It is based on Stephen King's
Misery_(film)
American-Canadian metalcore band
Misery Signals was an American-Canadian metalcore band formed in Wisconsin in 2002. They were one of the first progressive metalcore bands and praised
Misery_Signals
Topics referred to by the same term
Mount Misery or Misery Mountain may refer to: Mount Misery (Queensland), on the boundary of Canungra and Biddadaba, Scenic Rim Region Mount Misery, South
Mount_Misery
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misery loves company in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Misery Loves Company may refer to: Misery Loves Co., a Swedish industrial metal duo Misery Loves
Misery_Loves_Company
1987 novel by Stephen King
Misery is a psychological horror novel by U.S. author Stephen King, first published by Viking Press on June 8, 1987. The novel hinges on the relationship
Misery_(novel)
2007 single by Paramore
"Misery Business" is a song by the American band Paramore from their second studio album, Riot! (2007) and serves as the lead single from the album. The
Misery_Business
of Misery is a folk wisdom that states that the total amount of misery in a system is constant. This implies that when you try to decrease the misery in
The law of conservation of misery
The_law_of_conservation_of_misery
Topics referred to by the same term
Misery Index can refer to: Misery index (economics), adding the unemployment rate to the inflation rate Misery Index (band), an American death metal band
Misery_Index
Russian deathcore band
band debuted with the EP Chapters of Misery in 2015, followed by the full-length and first studio album Misery Sermon in 2017. Their second studio album
Slaughter_to_Prevail
Topics referred to by the same term
Sweet Misery may refer to: Sweet Misery, 1988 novel by Charlotte Hughes Sweet Misery, essay in the 2002 Songbook by Nick Hornby "Sweet Misery", 2005 episode
Sweet_Misery
Plays based on the Stephen King book
Infobox musical is being considered for merging. › Stephen King's 1987 novel Misery has been adapted as a play several times, notably by Simon Moore and William
Misery_(play)
Biographical accounts of suffering
Misery literature, also called misery lit, misery porn, misery memoirs and trauma porn, is a literary genre dwelling on trauma, mental and physical abuse
Misery_literature
Japanese doom metal band
Church of Misery (チャーチ・オブ・ミザリー, Chāchi obu Mizarī) is a Japanese doom metal band from Tokyo, formed in 1995. Church of Misery's musical style melds early
Church_of_Misery
2015 American film
Misery Loves Comedy is a 2015 documentary film directed by Kevin Pollak. A look into the dark side of comedy. Over fifty American, Canadian, British and
Misery_Loves_Comedy_(film)
Economic indicator measuring economic and social cost
The misery index is an economic indicator, created by the American economist Arthur Okun. The index helps determine how the average citizen is doing economically
Misery_index_(economics)
2018 studio album by the Amity Affliction
Misery is the sixth studio album by Australian post-hardcore band the Amity Affliction. The album was released on 24 August 2018. It is the first album
Misery_(album)
The Pinelands Center at Mount Misery (more commonly known as Mount Misery) is a Methodist retreat center and campground in Browns Mills, New Jersey in
Pinelands Center at Mount Misery
Pinelands_Center_at_Mount_Misery
Nature reserve in Salem Sound, Massachusetts
The Misery Islands (Great Misery Island 42°32′55″N 70°47′53″W / 42.54861°N 70.79806°W / 42.54861; -70.79806 and Little Misery Island 42°32′40″N 70°47′53″W
Misery_Islands
1991 studio album by Metallica
Jason Newsted. For instance, Newsted wrote the main riff of "My Friend of Misery", which was originally intended to be an instrumental, one of which had
Metallica_(album)
1997 single by Elliott Smith
"Miss Misery" is a song by American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. Featured in the closing credits and the soundtrack of the 1997 film Good Will Hunting
Miss_Misery
2022 science fiction novel by Neon Yang
The Genesis of Misery is a 2022 science fiction novel by Neon Yang. It is the author's first full-length novel and is the first work in the planned trilogy
The_Genesis_of_Misery
American death metal band
Misery Index is an American death metal band formed in 2001 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, by Jason Netherton (bass, vocals), Mike Harrison (guitar
Misery_Index_(band)
2004 studio album by Blonde Redhead
Misery Is a Butterfly is the sixth studio album by American alternative rock band Blonde Redhead. The album was released on March 15, 2004, by 4AD. The
Misery_Is_a_Butterfly
2006 studio album by Misery Signals
Mirrors is the second full-length album by American-Canadian metalcore band Misery Signals. It was released through Ferret Records on August 22, 2006. It is
Mirrors (Misery Signals album)
Mirrors_(Misery_Signals_album)
2016 studio album by clipping.
Splendor & Misery is the second studio album by experimental hip-hop group clipping., released on September 9, 2016. The music video for "Baby Don't Sleep"
Splendor_&_Misery
2021 EP by Blackbear
Misery Lake (stylized in all lowercase) is the seventh EP by American singer-songwriter and producer Blackbear. It was released on August 13, 2021 through
Misery_Lake
1963 single by the Beatles
"Misery" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1963 debut album Please Please Me. It was co-written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Misery_(Beatles_song)
Camp Misery, located off the bank of the Rappahannock River, was a Union Army camp established in 1861. It was originally known as Camp Butler, but earned
Camp_Misery
Australian death metal band
Misery was an Australian death metal band from Brisbane, Queensland. Since forming in 1991, the band has released four albums and an EP, and are one of
Misery_(band)
1992 studio album by Iron Maiden
"Wasting Love" Dickinson Gers 5:46 7. "The Fugitive" Harris 4:52 8. "Chains of Misery" Dickinson Dave Murray 3:33 9. "The Apparition" Harris Gers 3:53 10. "Judas
Fear of the Dark (Iron Maiden album)
Fear_of_the_Dark_(Iron_Maiden_album)
1995 single by Soul Asylum
"Misery" is a song by Minneapolis rock band Soul Asylum, released as the lead single from their seventh studio album, Let Your Dim Light Shine (1995).
Misery_(Soul_Asylum_song)
American rock band
Airplay and No. 33 on Rock & Alternative Airplay. Their album Love, Drugs & Misery came in at No. 99 on Top Current Album Sales. In 2023, Eva Under Fire collaborated
Eva_Under_Fire
Municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland
Misery-Courtion (French: [mizəʁi kuʁtijɔ̃]; Arpitan: Miseri-Cortion) is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland
Misery-Courtion
Topics referred to by the same term
Fort Misery may refer to: Fort Misery, Arizona, a populated place in Arizona Fort Misery, the oldest log cabin in Arizona, now on the grounds of the Sharlot
Fort_Misery
American nu metal band
"Asylum", in September 2021. Vended released their second single, "Burn My Misery", in October. The five-song EP What Is It//Kill It was released in November
Vended
2022 studio album by Memphis May Fire
Remade in Misery is the seventh studio album by American metalcore band Memphis May Fire. It was released on June 3, 2022, through Rise Records and was
Remade_in_Misery
2011 studio album by Foo Fighters
the song would be enhanced by his bass and accordion-playing." "Miss the Misery" features Fee Waybill of The Tubes, a personal friend of Grohl who said
Wasting_Light
2022 studio album by Silverstein
Misery Made Me is the eleventh studio album by the Canadian post-hardcore band Silverstein, released on May 6, 2022. The album was distributed via UNFD
Misery_Made_Me
River in New Jersey, United States
Mount Misery Brook is a tributary of Greenwood Branch in the southern New Jersey Pine Barrens in the United States. Mount Misery Brook starts in Brendan
Mount_Misery_Brook
1992 studio album by Sadus
A Vision of Misery is the third full-length album by the thrash metal band Sadus, released in 1992. Reissued by Displeased Records in 2007 with a bonus
A_Vision_of_Misery
2000 studio album by Green Day
musical quotation from "Picture Book" by the Kinks. "Misery" The sixth track from the record, "Misery" features "mariachi brass" instrumentation, as well
Warning_(Green_Day_album)
1999 Norwegian drama film directed by Nils Gaup
Misery Harbour is a 1999 Norwegian drama film directed by Nils Gaup. The film received mixed reviews with "die throws" of 5 in VG, and Dagbladet; 4 in
Misery_Harbour
Memorial in Cumberland, Rhode Island, US
Nine Men's Misery is a site in current day Cumberland, Rhode Island, where nine colonists were tortured by Narragansett warriors during King Philip's War
Nine_Men's_Misery
1996 studio album by Voice of the Beehive
Sex & Misery is the third studio album from UK-based alternative rock band Voice of the Beehive, which consisted at that point of founding members Melissa
Sex_&_Misery
1989 single by the Proclaimers
United Kingdom and number three in Australia. The lyrics "I'm on my way from misery to happiness today" differ from "I'm on My Way", the spiritual of the same
I'm on My Way (The Proclaimers song)
I'm_on_My_Way_(The_Proclaimers_song)
2003 studio album by Misery Index
Retaliate is the debut album of American death metal band Misery Index. "Demand the Impossible" was previously recorded and released on the split with
Retaliate (Misery Index album)
Retaliate_(Misery_Index_album)
Fictional character in the 1987 novel Misery
Annie Wilkes is a character originating from Stephen King's 1987 novel Misery, in which she acts as one of the two central characters and main antagonist
Annie_Wilkes
2007 studio album by Tech N9ne
Misery Loves Kompany is the sixth studio album by rapper Tech N9ne, and the first release in the "Collabos" series. The album was recorded in one month
Misery_Loves_Kompany
2012 studio album by Linkin Park
track, "Lies Greed Misery". On June 4, 2012, the official lyric video of "Lies Greed Misery" premiered. On the same day, "Lies Greed Misery" was featured in
Living Things (Linkin Park album)
Living_Things_(Linkin_Park_album)
Swedish industrial metal band
Misery Loves Co. is a Swedish industrial metal duo, initially active in the 1990s and early 2000s and again since 2016. The band combine the hostility
Misery_Loves_Co.
2015 studio album by My Dying Bride
Feel the Misery is the twelfth studio album by English doom metal band My Dying Bride. It was released on 18 September 2015 on Peaceville Records. The
Feel_the_Misery
French philosopher and economist (1809–1865)
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (/ˈpruːdɒ̃/, also US: /pruːˈdoʊn/; French: [pjɛʁ ʒozɛf pʁudɔ̃]; 15 January 1809 – 19 January 1865) was a French anarchist, socialist
Pierre-Joseph_Proudhon
American musician (1969–2003)
Records, for which he recorded his final two albums. Smith's song "Miss Misery", recorded for the film Good Will Hunting (1997), was nominated for the
Elliott_Smith
American extreme metal band
Kloeppel (Misery Index), bassist John Jarvis (Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Nest, ex-Pig Destroyer), and drummer Adam Jarvis (Pig Destroyer, Misery Index, Nailbomb)
Scour_(band)
2010 single by Maroon 5
"Misery" is a song by American band Maroon 5. It was released on June 22, 2010, by A&M Octone Records, as the lead single from their third studio album
Misery_(Maroon_5_song)
2008 studio album by Misery Signals
American-Canadian metalcore band Misery Signals, released on July 22, 2008. The album was recorded by producer Devin Townsend, who produced Misery Signals' debut record
Controller (Misery Signals album)
Controller_(Misery_Signals_album)
American actress (born 1948)
Best Actress for portraying Annie Wilkes in the psychological thriller Misery (1990). She was further Oscar-nominated for her roles as a tough political
Kathy_Bates
Street in Dublin, Ireland
Misery Hill (Irish: Cnoc na hAinnise) is a street in Dublin, Ireland, near Grand Canal Dock. Misery Hill is located near Grand Canal Dock. It is partly
Misery_Hill
American rock band
(2007) became a mainstream success thanks to the success of the singles "Misery Business", "Crushcrushcrush", and "That's What You Get". The album was certified
Paramore
1886 short story by Anton Chekhov
"Misery" (Russian: Тоска, romanized: Toska) is an 1886 short story by Anton Chekhov. The story was first published in Peterburgskaya Gazeta's No. 26, 16
Misery_(short_story)
2006 studio album by Louis Logic and J.J. Brown
Misery Loves Comedy is a collaborative studio album by American rapper Louis Logic and hip hop record producer J.J. Brown. It was released on June 13,
Misery_Loves_Comedy
American musician
worked as a member of collectives such as GothBoiClique, Thraxxhouse and Misery Club. He also played in the indie rock band Pay for Pain. Andrzejewski grew
Wicca_Phase_Springs_Eternal
2006 studio album by Dommin
Mend Your Misery is the debut studio album by American rock band Dommin, released in December 2006 on LMN records. Mend Your Misery is the band's first
Mend_Your_Misery
French travel and tourism operator
concentration camps. The phrase "Club Med- a cheap holiday in other people's misery" appeared as a Situationist slogan, written in graffiti in Paris, May 1968
Club_Med
Australian children's television series
Misery Guts is an Australian children's television series on the Nine Network that first screened in 1998. The series is based on the book by Morris Gleitzman
Misery_Guts
American drummer
He is the drummer for Sylencer and Feared. He was part of Dying Fetus, Misery Index, Six Feet Under, Nothnegal, Chimaira, Suffocation and Dååth, and toured
Kevin_Talley
Largest of the Great Lakes of North America
Lake Superior is a lake in central North America. The northernmost, westernmost, and highest of the Great Lakes, Lake Superior straddles the Canada–United
Lake_Superior
2004 single by Graham Coxon
Misery" (radio edit) "Bittersweet Bundle Of Misery" 7" R6637 "Bittersweet Bundle of Misery" "My Little Girl" CD CDR6637 "Bittersweet Bundle of Misery"
Bittersweet_Bundle_of_Misery
English comedian and actor (1963–2021)
sex"). 15 Minutes of Misery lasted for one series of six programmes in late 1998 and early 1999. In 1999, 15 Minutes of Misery was expanded into the
Sean_Lock
Hill in Lincoln, Massachusetts, US
Mount Misery is a 284-foot hill and public conservation land in Lincoln, Massachusetts, on Route 117 (Great Road) and on the Bay Circuit Trail near the
Mount Misery (Lincoln, Massachusetts)
Mount_Misery_(Lincoln,_Massachusetts)
1984 studio album by Violent Femmes
sackbut on "Sweet Misery Blues" John Zorn – alto saxophone, clarinet and game calls on "Black Girls" John Tanner – clarinet on "Sweet Misery Blues" Horns of
Hallowed Ground (Violent Femmes album)
Hallowed_Ground_(Violent_Femmes_album)
2007 studio album by Paramore
Association (ARIA), and gold in Canada by Music Canada. Its lead single, "Misery Business", reached top-thirty and forty positions in the US and is considered
Riot!
Fictional character
Misery Bear is the subject of a series of short films made by Roughcut TV and published on the BBC website. The films centre on the depressing existence
Misery_Bear
Advertising catchphrase
playoffs and Super Bowl LII, and the popularizing of the phrase the "Pit of Misery" as well as characters such as the Bud Light King and the Bud Knight. "Dilly
Dilly_Dilly
American filmmaker and actor (1947–2025)
romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally... (1989), the psychological thriller Misery (1990), the legal drama A Few Good Men (1992), which was nominated for the
Rob_Reiner
2021 studio album by Miss Li
Underbart i all misär (lit. 'wonderful in all the misery') is the ninth studio album by the Swedish singer-songwriter Miss Li. Released on 24 September
Underbart_i_all_misär
1980 single by Merle Haggard
"Misery and Gin" is a song written by Snuff Garrett and John Durrill, and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard. It was written specifically
Misery_and_Gin
American game show
The Misery Index is an American television comedy game show developed for TBS that premiered on October 22, 2019. The show, based on the card game "Shit
The_Misery_Index_(game_show)
American hardcore band
Vision Records) Songs of Separation (1994, Equal Vision Records) Threefold Misery (1996, Lost & Found Records) A New Beat from a Dead Heart (2007, Deathwish
108_(band)
Finnish metal band
Misery Inc. was a Finnish metal band formed in Myrskylä in 2001. Janne on guitar, Jukka on bass, Jonttu on drums and singer Jukkis. Their original plan
Misery_Inc.
City in Western Australia
British in 1826 on Mistaken Island at the northern end of Goode Beach. Misery Beach, located 20 km (12 mi) south of Albany, was so named owing to the
Albany,_Western_Australia
Irish-American writer
Pulitzer Prize for his book Angela's Ashes, a tragicomic memoir of the misery and squalor of his childhood. Frank McCourt was born in New York City's
Frank_McCourt
1975 studio album by Nazareth
Side one No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Hair of the Dog" 4:11 2. "Miss Misery" 4:40 3. "Guilty" (International editions) Randy Newman 3:38 4. "Changin'
Hair_of_the_Dog_(album)
2020 studio album by Misery Signals
is the fifth and final studio album by American-Canadian metalcore band Misery Signals and was released on August 7, 2020. The album marks the first from
Ultraviolet (Misery Signals album)
Ultraviolet_(Misery_Signals_album)
2004 studio album by Graham Coxon
recordings. Louis Vause performed organ and piano on “Bittersweet Bundle of Misery”, “All Over Me”, “Hopeless Friend”, “Are You Ready?”, “Bottom Bunk”, and
Happiness_in_Magazines
Canadian actress
comedy series Schitt's Creek (2015–2020), as well as the voice role of Misery in the YTV animated series Ruby Gloom (2006–2008). Hampshire has held leading
Emily_Hampshire
2016 single by Gwen Stefani
"Misery" is a song recorded by American singer Gwen Stefani for her third solo studio album, This Is What the Truth Feels Like (2016). Initially released
Misery_(Gwen_Stefani_song)
American author (born 1947)
Carrie (1976), The Shining (1980), The Dead Zone (1983), Stand by Me (1986), Misery (1990), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Dolores Claiborne (1995), The Green
Stephen_King
1994 studio album by Misery Loves Co.
Misery Loves Co. is the debut and self-titled album by Swedish industrial metal band Misery Loves Co. It was nominated for a Grammi at the Swedish Grammis
Misery_Loves_Co._(album)
2009 joke by Norm Macdonald
enters a podiatrist's office, tells a Kafkaesque narrative about his family miseries, and, upon being told by the podiatrist that he should see a psychiatrist
Moth_joke
Goddess of misery in Greek mythology
mythology, Oizys (/ˈoʊɪzɪs/; Ancient Greek: Ὀϊζύς, romanized: Oïzús, lit. 'misery'), or Oezys (Οἰζύς), is the personification of pain or distress. In Hesiod's
Oizys
2008 single by Deadmau5
as a digital download single and 12" vinyl with its B-side "Peddler of Misery". The vocal edit featuring Rob Swire was released as a digital download
Ghosts_'n'_Stuff
Marvel Comics fictional character
their son Normie Osborn, and the CEO of Alchemax. Liz Allan later becomes Misery after bonding to portions of the Anti-Venom and Carnage symbiotes. Sally
Liz_Allan
British metal band
five-piece band adopted pseudonyms as stage-names including: Drunken and Misery on guitars, Dirty Von Arse on bass, Dave Cunt on vocals and Migg on drums
Mistress_(band)
American grindcore band
influential touchstone for grindcore, with their second and final album, Misery Index, being cited as one of the best and most essential records within
Assück
2007 compilation album by God Forbid
Sickness and Misery is an album by God Forbid. It is a combination of their first album, Reject the Sickness, and their first EP, Out of Misery. All tracks
Sickness_and_Misery
Genus of evergreen shrubs in the rose family
Chamaebatia, also known as mountain misery, is a genus of two species of aromatic evergreen shrubs endemic to California. Its English common name derives
Chamaebatia
English hardcore punk band
Misery Addict are an English hardcore punk band originating from Middlesbrough, formed in 2009. Misery Addict formed in 2009 as a horror punk band. Early
Misery_Addict
Mountain in Tasmania
Mount Misery is the dominant feature overlooking Huonville in southern Tasmania. With an elevation of 690 metres (2,260 ft), it is typical of most of the
Mount_Misery_(Tasmania)
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Greek
(Βηθανία) Greek name derived from Aramaic beth 'anya (Hebrew bet t'eina), BETHANIA means "house of dates" or "house of misery." In the bible, this is the name of a place near Jerusalem where Jesus stayed during the Holy Week.
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English
Variant spelling of English Bethany, BETHNEY means "house of dates" or "house of misery."
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Biblical
Misery, strange, dispersed inheritance.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Greek Bethania, BETHANY means "house of dates" or "house of misery." In the bible, this is the name of a place near Jerusalem where Jesus stayed during the Holy Week.
Biblical
misery; strange; dispersed inheritance
Female
English
English form of Greek Bethania, BETHANIE means "house of dates" or "house of misery."
Girl/Female
Greek Shakespearean
Misery. Unlucky. Famous bearer: Desdemona was the heroine of Shakespeare's play 'Othello'.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, German, Greek, Shakespearean
Misery; Unlucky; Wretchedness
Biblical
house of song; the house of affliction,house of dates, or house of misery,House of Misery
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British, English
Lives in the Valley of the Majestic One
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English American
Field of hay. Usually a surname.
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Blessed; Pure; Torture
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Bright; Lustrous
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Siggeir.
Boy/Male
Spanish American
Crowned in victory.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fragrant one, Sweet scented, King, Star
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Jamaican
From the Eastern Town; Noble Stone; East Town; Ash Tree Settlement
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva; Success
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the servant of someone who bore the personal name Jack.English : Americanized form of French Jacquème (see James).Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Americanized spelling of German Jachmann or Jackmann, from a Czech pet form of a name ultimately from the Biblical name Yochanam (see John) + Middle High German man ‘man’.
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n.
That which gives pain, vexation, or misery.
n.
Extreme pain; anguish; torture; the utmost degree of misery, either of body or mind.
n.
Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.
n.
The quality or state of being wretched; utter misery.
v. t.
To cause to be or to happen; to originate, as an effect or result; to bring about; as, disease produces pain; vice produces misery.
a.
Cast down; crushed by misery; dejected.
n.
Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
n.
The quality or state of being woeful; misery; wretchedness.
a.
Not yet created; as, misery uncreated.
v.
Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.
n.
Cause of misery; calamity; misfortune.
n.
The purpose of Good from eternity respecting all events; especially, the preordination of men to everlasting happiness or misery. See Calvinism.
n.
Entire loss; utter destruction; ruin; esp., the utter loss of the soul, or of final happiness in a future state; future misery or eternal death.
a.
Being in the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number, or the like; greatest; as, the utmost assiduity; the utmost harmony; the utmost misery or happiness.
v. t.
To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture.
n.
Grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.
n.
A feeling for the sufferings or distresses of another or others; sympathy with the grief or misery of another; compassion; fellow-feeling; commiseration.
n.
Covetousness; niggardliness; avarice.
v.
That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a pitiful sight.
v. t.
To envelop, infold, entangle, or embarrass; as, to involve a person in debt or misery.