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English verb: agonise

1. agonise (emotion) cause to agonize


ExamplesThe bad news will agonise him


Synonymsagonize


Pattern of useSomething ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)anguish, hurt, pain


Causeagonise, agonize

2. agonise (emotion) suffer agony or anguish


Synonymsagonize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)suffer









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