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Agonize
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish. To smart and agonize at every pore. Pope.
2. To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To cause to suffer agony; to subject to extreme pain; to torture. He agonized his mother by his behavior. Thackeray.