AGONIZE


Meaning of AGONIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-gə-ˌnīz ]

verb

( -nized ; -niz·ing )

Date: 1583

transitive verb

: to cause to suffer agony : torture

intransitive verb

1. : to suffer agony, torture, or anguish

agonize s over every decision

2. : struggle

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.