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pains
synonyms for pains
- effort
- carefulness
- alertness
- caution
- circumspection
- concentration
- concern
- conscientiousness
- consideration
- diligence
- direction
- discrimination
- enthusiasm
- exactness
- exertion
- fastidiousness
- forethought
- heed
- interest
- meticulousness
- nicety
- particularity
- precaution
- prudence
- regard
- scrupulousness
- solicitude
- thought
- trouble
- vigilance
- wariness
- watchfulness
- mindfulness
- judiciousness
- discretion
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How to use pains in a sentence
Lee would stay up late, unable to sleep from the pains he had in his back.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile | Robert Ward | January 3, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTIn the not-so-distant future, an independent country, which belongs to Kurds, will rise from these wants, pains, fire and ashes.
Dear Turkish PM: It’s Time to Act to Save Kobani’s Kurds | Bahman Ghobani | October 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSevere belly pains, a headache, and fever were the only conclusions Breman could draw.
A national Democratic consultant familiar with the race took pains to point out what a big prize Walker would be for the left.
It pains me to say this, in the year 2014, we are in a death match.
Naturally he did not take such pains to dodge Grandfather Mole—after the talk they had had.
The Tale of Grandfather Mole | Arthur Scott BaileyInsult and outrage seemed to have given that bodily vigour to Ripperda, which medicine and surgery had taken no pains to restore.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterFor wise Men, without your taking such pains to tell them, knew what they were before.
A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope | Colley CibberHe was physically strong and able to endure fatigue, and he had great capacity for taking pains.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonIt always pains me to acknowledge that any man, even an adversary, has acted dishonourably.
God and my Neighbour | Robert Blatchford
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