pain
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(verb) cause anguish;, make miserable |
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Synonyms: anguish, hurt |
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Related Words: agonise, agonize, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, excruciate, rack, torment, torture, try, untune, upset |
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(noun) a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain" |
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Synonyms: painful sensation |
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Related Words: feeling, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia, twinge |
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(noun) emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; "the pain of loneliness" |
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Synonyms: painfulness |
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Related Words: distress, feeling, hurt, mental anguish, pang, suffering, twinge, unpleasantness |
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Antonyms: pleasure |
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(noun) a bothersome annoying person; "that kid is a terrible pain" |
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Synonyms: nuisance, pain in the neck |
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Related Words: disagreeable person, unpleasant person |
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(noun) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension" |
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Synonyms: hurting |
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Related Words: ache, aching, agony, arthralgia, burn, burning, causalgia, chest pain, chiralgia, colic, costalgia, dysmenorrhea, hemorrhoid, intestinal colic, mastalgia, melagra, meralgia, metralgia, myalgia, myodynia, neuralgia, neuralgy, pang, pile, pleuralgia, pleurodynia, smart, smarting, soreness, sting, stinging, stitch, suffering, symptom, tenderness, torment, torture |
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(verb) cause bodily suffering to |
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Synonyms: afflict, ail, trouble |
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Related Words: break out, disagree with, erupt, hurt |
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(noun) something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "a bit of a bother" |
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Synonyms: annoyance, bother, botheration, nuisance, pain in the ass, pain in the neck |
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Related Words: irritant, negative stimulus, thorn |
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