agonize |
hurt |
In intransitive terms the difference between agonize and hurt
is that
agonize is to struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately while
hurt is to be painful.
As an adjective hurt is
wounded, physically injured.
As a noun hurt is
an emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience.
agonize |
mull |
As a verb agonize
is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
As a noun mull is
trash, garbage, refuse, waste.
agonize |
rack |
As verbs the difference between agonize and rack
is that
agonize is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish while
rack is to place in or hang on a rack.
As a noun rack is
a series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other.
torture |
agonize |
As verbs the difference between torture and agonize
is that
torture is while
agonize is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
languish |
agonize |
In lang=en terms the difference between languish and agonize
is that
languish is to be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful while
agonize is to struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately.
As verbs the difference between languish and agonize
is that
languish is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness while
agonize is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
agonize |
dolorous |
As a verb agonize
is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
As an adjective dolorous is
solemnly or ponderously sad.
aggrieve |
agonize |
As verbs the difference between aggrieve and agonize
is that
aggrieve is to give pain or sorrow to; to afflict; hence, to oppress or injure in one's rights; to bear heavily upon;—now commonly used in the passive, to be aggrieved while
agonize is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
agonize |
fret |
In intransitive terms the difference between agonize and fret
is that
agonize is to struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately while
fret is to worry or be anxious.
As a noun fret is
the agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
As an initialism FRET is
förster resonance energy transfer.
sorrow |
agonize |
In lang=en terms the difference between sorrow and agonize
is that
sorrow is to feel grief over; to mourn, regret while
agonize is to struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately.
As verbs the difference between sorrow and agonize
is that
sorrow is to feel or express grief while
agonize is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
As a noun sorrow
is (uncountable) unhappiness, woe.
agonize |
torment |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between agonize and torment
is that
agonize is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex but weaker than
to torture..
As a noun torment is
a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
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