Some common synonyms of woe are anguish, grief, regret, and sorrow. While all these words mean "distress of mind," woe is deep or inconsolable grief or misery. When is it sensible to use anguish instead of woe? The meanings of anguish and woe largely overlap; however, anguish suggests torturing grief or dread. More @Wikipedia
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