Pronunciation : Pang
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. for older prange. Cf. Prong.]
Definition : Defn: A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death.
Syn. -- Agony; anguish; distress. See Agony.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Pang
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To torture; to cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment. [R.] Shak.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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