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pain
noun as in physical suffering
noun as in mental suffering
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agony, anguish, anxiety, bitterness, grief, heartache, misery, sadness, shock, suffering, torment, woe, worry
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affliction, despondency, distress, hurt, malaise, martyrdom, rack, torture, travail, tribulation, wretchedness
noun as in problem
verb as in bother, trouble
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ache, afflict, aggrieve, agonize, ail, anguish, annoy, bite, chafe, chasten, constrain, convulse, discomfort, disquiet, distress, exasperate, excruciate, gall, grieve, gripe, harass, harm, harrow, hurt, inflame, injure, irk, irritate, nick, prick, punish, rack, rile, sadden, smart, sting, strain, stress, suffer, throb, tingle, torment, torture, upset, vex, worry, wound
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Example Sentences
"I am deeply ashamed of my actions and recognise the pain they have caused," Summers said.
A poll conducted shortly after Franco’s death showed that 29% of Spaniards felt an “irreparable loss,” with a further 53% feeling “pained and saddened.”
Investors will be hoping days of regulatory pain are over—and momentum in the stock would suggest they are.
Investors will be hoping days of regulatory pain are over—and momentum in the stock would suggest they are.
Investors are exhibiting more scrutiny around artificial-intelligence players, and that has led to some pain in the technology sector during the month of November.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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