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Verb: agonise  'a-gu,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: agonize)
  1. Suffer mental stress while worrying or deliberating about something
    "he agonised over the decision for days";
    - agonize
     
  2. Cause to agonize
    "The difficult decision agonised him for weeks";
    - agonize

Derived forms: agonised, agonises, agonising

Type of: ache, anguish, hurt, pain, suffer

Encyclopedia: Agonise