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A person who is frightened and in need of help

Showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

Fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless

Arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope

Showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire

Desperately determined

(of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair