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Agonize (Verb)

Suffer agony or anguish.

Verbs of feeling.

Her mother would agonize about the decision that had changed the course of their lives forever.
The family's financial struggles left the father agonizing over how to provide for his children.
She agonized for hours, trying to decide between the two job offers that had both pros and cons.
Watching her loved one suffer, she began to agonize over not being able to ease their pain.
He agonized in silence about the traumatic event from his past that still haunted him.

Cause to agonize.

Verbs of feeling.

Their indecisiveness would agonize the entire team and hinder the project's progress.
She knew her mistakes would agonize her for the rest of her life if she didn't learn from them.
His illness would agonize the family, causing them immense emotional pain.
The news of her failure would agonize her family, as they had high expectations from her.
The thought of her departure would agonize him and make it hard for him to function normally.