English verb: agonise | |||
| 1. | agonise (emotion) cause to agonize | ||
| Examples | The bad news will agonise him | ||
| Synonyms | agonize | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | anguish, hurt, pain | ||
| Cause | agonise, agonize | ||
| 2. | agonise (emotion) suffer agony or anguish | ||
| Synonyms | agonize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | suffer | ||