dictionary.pt
to anguish
verbgeneral usecommon/ɐ̃ɡuʃˈtjaɾ/an·gus·ti·ar
Definition
1To cause or suffer extreme mental distress, anxiety, or torment.
Usage examples
“The thought of failure anguished him for weeks.”
“She was anguished by the difficult decision she had to make.”
Common combinations
to be anguished byanguishing overcry of anguish