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agonize Definition and Meaning in English (agonize definition)

verb
Synonyms:sufferstruggleworry
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Agonize definition: To experience great mental or physical suffering, often over a prolonged period.

Definitions of Agonize

  1. 1verb

    To experience great mental or physical suffering, often over a prolonged period.

  2. 2verb

    To spend a long time worrying and thinking about a difficult decision or problem.

Example Sentences

casual

“He agonized in pain for hours before the doctor arrived.”

casual

“She agonized over the difficult decision for days.”

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past tenseagonized
present participleagonizing
nounagony
agent nounagonizer

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Agonize definition: To experience great mental or physical suffering, often over a prolonged period.
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'Agonize' translates to 'agonize' in English. Agonize definition: To experience great mental or physical suffering, often over a prolonged period.
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