| NOUN | feeling | anguish, torment, torture | extreme / extreme mental distress |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | anguish | extreme / extreme distress / distress of body or mind | |
| VERB | emotion | anguish | suffer great pains or distress / distress |
| emotion | anguish, pain, hurt | cause emotional anguish / anguish or make miserable |
| Sounds | ae'nggwihsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abolish ... Yiddish: 161 rhymes with ihsh... | |
| Meaning | extreme / extreme mental distress. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | torment, torture | |
| Broader | distress, hurt, suffering | psychological suffering |
| Spanish | agonía, angustia, martirio, suplicio, torcedor, tormento, tortura | |
| Catalan | tortura, turment | |
| Verbs | anguish | cause emotional anguish / anguish or make miserable |
| anguish | suffer great pains or distress / distress | |
| Meaning | extreme / extreme distress / distress of body or mind. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | distress | A state of adversity (danger or affliction or need) |
| Spanish | angustia | |
| Catalan | angoixa | |
| Verbs | anguish | cause emotional anguish / anguish or make miserable |
| Meaning | Suffer great pains or distress / distress. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | Sam and Sue anguish over the results of the experiment | |
| Broader | suffer | Experience (emotional) pain |
| Spanish | angustiar | |
| Nouns | anguish | extreme / extreme mental distress |
| Meaning | Cause emotional anguish / anguish or make miserable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | The bad news will anguish him | |
| Synonyms | pain, hurt | |
| Cause to | suffer | Experience (emotional) pain |
| Narrower | agonize, agonise | Cause to agonize |
| break someone's heart | Cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody | |
| torment, torture, excruciate, rack | torment emotionally or mentally | |
| try | Give pain or trouble to | |
| Broader | upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit | Cause to lose one's composure |
| Spanish | afligir, angustiar, atormentar, doler | |
| Catalan | afligir, anguniejar, colpir, fer mal | |
| Nouns | anguish | extreme / extreme mental distress |
| anguish | extreme / extreme distress / distress of body or mind | |
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