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Agonize
see synonyms of agonizeVerb
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Agonize
see synonyms of agonizeverb
1.
to suffer or cause to suffer agony
2. (intransitive)
to make a desperate effort; struggle; strive
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Agonize
see synonyms of agonize verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈagoˌnized or ˈagoˌnizing
1.
to make convulsive efforts; struggle
2.
to be in agony or great pain; feel anguish
verb transitive
3.
to cause great pain to; torture
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Agonize
see synonyms of agonizev. ag·o·nized, ag·o·niz·ing, ag·o·niz·es
v.intr.
1. To suffer mental anguish or worry about something: agonized over the difficult decision.
2. To suffer extreme pain: The explorers agonized in the hot sun.
v.tr.
To cause great pain or anguish to. See Synonyms at afflict.
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