agonise

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A form of agonize — To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.

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Meanings

verbagonise (third-person singular simple present agonises, present participle agonising, simple past and past participle agonised)

present singular third person agonises · participle present agonising · participle past agonised · past agonised

  1. UKalternativeAlternative spelling of agonize.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbcause to agonize

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verbsuffer agony or anguish

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

agonise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agonise

MLA

“agonise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agonise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “agonise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agonise.

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