Synonyms for the pits
the pits

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1. hell, hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits, infernonoun

   any place of pain and turmoil

   "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits";

   Synonyms:
   loony bin, crazy house, hellhole, infernal region, hell on earth, sin, cuckoo's nest, nut house, blaze, sanatorium, nuthouse, nether region, netherworld, underworld, funny house, perdition, pit, inferno, conflagration, madhouse, funny farm, hell, snake pit, booby hatch

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1. Danielle Robinson:

   Sgt. First Class Heath Robinson, left, developed a rare form of deadly cancer after Heath Robinson was exposed to burn pits during a 13-month tour of duty in Iraq. ( Susan Zeier).

2. Tyler Horvath:

   About 16 of the more than 200 pits are probably collapsed lava tubes.

3. Rami Hashish:

   Upwards of 60 % of injuries in mosh pits are to the head -- these can range in severity from a bump or bruise to a traumatic brain injury. And can be the result of flailing arms, getting pushed into another person, or falling to the ground.

4. Nick Palmisciano:

   One of the big issues that people have right now in the military and the veteran community is there's a general lack of trust any time the government's involved, whether you're talking about the anthrax vaccine back in the day that caused problems or burn pits or all these things that kind of the military is used as a guinea pig.

5. General Petraeus:

   We did raise concerns about this at the time. It was pretty clear that the fumes from these burn pits were potentially serious in their effects over time.