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How to pronounce agonizing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms agonising, excruciating, harrowing, torturesome, torturing, torturous

Examples of agonizing

agonizing
After the horror of Andersonville, walking even a mile must have been agonizing.
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Without proper care, they are suffering a slow, agonizing and frightening death.
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For people in families with agonizing problems, this can be tested and can fail.
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Her mother is agonizing and knows that something is not right with her daughter.
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As a competitive person, it's agonizing to admit defeat, especially to yourself.
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So how liberated do you think they feel to do that last desperate agonizing act?
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It causes an agonizing death through blistering, vomiting and internal bleeding.
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On Thursday, the pair dropped the first set in an agonizing 18-point tiebreaker.
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In 2005, Rodgers became the unintentional symbol for agonizing draft day delays.
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More examples
  • Extremely painful
  • (agonizingly) in a very painful manner; "the progress was agonizingly slow"
  • (agonized) expressing pain or agony; "agonized screams"
  • (agony) intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"
  • (agony) a state of acute pain
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