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pain vs agonize

agonize vs pain

pain is a noun but agonize is not a noun.

pain and agonize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pain Yes No Yes No
agonize No No Yes No
As verbs, agonize is a hyponym of pain; that is, agonize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pain:
  • pain: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
  • agonize: cause to agonize
Other hyponyms of pain include break someone's heart, agonise, try, excruciate, rack, torment, torture.
pain (noun) agonize (noun)
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
pain (verb) agonize (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed suffer agony or anguish
cause emotional anguish or make miserable cause to agonize
Difference between pain and agonize

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