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anguish vs break someone's heart

break someone's heart vs anguish

anguish is a noun but break someone's heart is not a noun.

anguish and break someone's heart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anguish Yes No Yes No
break someone's heart No No Yes No
As verbs, break someone's heart is a hyponym of anguish; that is, break someone's heart is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anguish:
  • anguish: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
  • break someone's heart: cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody
Other hyponyms of anguish include agonise, agonize, try, excruciate, rack, torment, torture.
anguish (noun) break someone's heart (noun)
extreme mental distress
extreme distress of body or mind
anguish (verb) break someone's heart (verb)
cause emotional anguish or make miserable cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody
suffer great pains or distress
Difference between anguish and break someone's heart

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