Synonym: anguish, distress, grief, heartache, pain, suffering, torment, torture, woe. Antonym: comfort, consolation, relief, solace. Similar words: wagon, drag on, antagonist, hang on, irony, colony, ago, harmony. Meaning: ['ægənaɪz] n. 1. intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain 2. a state of acute pain.
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121. Cycling’s Tour de France, three weeks of athletic agony, begins, confusingly, in the Netherlands.
122. Similarly, Urian Oakes (1631-81) touches a nerve of agony in these lines of his laborious "Elegy upon the Death of the Reverend Mr. Thomas" (1677).
123. To ease the agony of the thousands who have lost the only children government policy allowed them to bear, doctors are to provide free treatment to reverse sterilisation procedures.
124. 'The movie focuses quite a bit on the agony of the massacre of Corelli's men in the firing-squad incident-and culminates in that horrifyingly shocking moment.
125. Thousands upon thousands of others had lingered on to die in slow agony.
126. This reading passage is made up of two letters written to an agony aunt of a teenage magazine.
127. The self-humiliation interweaving with disgraceful situation and the integrating of agony with grief and indignation, form his strong tragic consciousness.
128. Although Mummy was angry at my ungraceful response, she still kept a blind eye on my agony and acted according to her wishes the next day.
129. Public debate and political competition (agon was the Greek word, which gives us our "agony") were the norm in democratic Athens.
130. A few workers, who could no longer bear the agony of not returning home for 24 months in a row, have reportedly gone to argue with the foreman, cleavers in hand.
131. Careful, people fear death reason of about three : one is the death agony.
132. Wes knows instinctively that I am the source of his agony, the guarder of the boycott, the enemy of delicious and forbidden Chinese items, the force whose will he must break with piteous cries.
133. He's in an agony of worry over the baby, and he feels she let him down.
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134. So writes relationship psychologist and "agony aunt" Susan Quilliam in an essay published in the latest edition of the Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care.
135. And at the same time, never had she felt so acutely the agony of her own female forlornness . It was becoming unbearable.
136. A new machine may save thousands of animals from the agony of drug tests.
137. But it's in that very agony that the release sometimes comes, sometimes that agony is our hair shirt.
138. The beauty was still in her, indeed, but the agony, the blind passion, and the awful vindictiveness displayed upon those quivering features.
139. All That Is loves all that It has created down to the least, for It realizes the dearness and uniqueness of each consciousness which has been wrest from such a state of agony.
140. Ronaldo, 23, was not being challenged as he weaved towards the oppositionRonaldo in agony goal and fell sickeningly, holding his right knee which had been operated on in November.
141. She sat in her chair, 45)implacable and 46)unpitying, and watched the scarlet form in its agony on the floor.
142. Pubs make him feel the same and he can't stay at airports or hotels without experiencing head-banging agony.
143. She will pile on the agony when she describes her visit to the dentist.
144. I bent over to pick up a twopenny piece and my back seized up - couldn't straighten it properly and I was in agony.
145. The agony , the reverence, the love of God and of humanity in his voice, are beyond belief in this man, who minutes before was performing the rawest ribaldry.
146. They sing and fly and float , and he, he rattles in the death agony.
147. Berlin is sharper still on his own thin-skinned self. He belittles his large philosophical gifts, finds publication an agony and worries to correspondents that his work is rot.
148. The mother is one flexure GuZhen in the agony, being you a lazy depressed, the melody of the grace on floating to concuss, in the moment and immediately the one is beautifully green.
149. It is, if I may take an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; for every wrench of agony return a wrench: reduce him to my level.
150. In his death agony, at his last hour, he clasped to his breast a sword which had been presented to him by the officers of the Hundred Days.
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