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Showing words for AGONIZE using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Agonize
[1] to suffer extreme pain or anguish; be in agony.
[2] to put forth great effort of any kind.
[3] to distress with extreme pain; torture.
[4] to suffer or cause to suffer agony
[5] (intr) to make a desperate effort; struggle; strive
Words related to Agonize
disturb, lament, harrow, excruciate, crucify, bleed, squirm, pain, afflict, torture, writhe, hurt, try, strain, torment, struggle, wince, labor, strive, martyr
Words nearby Agonize
agone, agonic, agonic line, agonist, agonistic, agonize, agonized, agonizing, agony, agony aunt, agony column
Origin of Agonize
1575–85; < Medieval Latin agōnizāre < Greek agōnízesthai to struggle (for a prize), equivalent to agōn- agon + -izesthai -ize
Word origin for Agonize
C16: via Medieval Latin from Greek agōnizesthai to contend for a prize, from agōn agon
Synonyms for Agonize
disturb, excruciate, harrow, lament, afflict, bleed, crucify, distress, hurt, labor, martyr, pain, rack, squirm, strain, strive, struggle, torment, torture, try, wince, worry, writhe, carry on, eat heart out, sing the blues, stew over, take it badly