Pain (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Ail
• Trouble

Hypernyms

• Hurt

Hyponyms

• Recrudesce
• Erupt

Related Words

• Pain (noun)

Meaning ²

Cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

• Anguish
• Hurt

Hypernyms

• Disconcert
• Discompose
• Discomfit
• Untune

Hyponyms

• Torture
• Excruciate
• Agonise
• Rack

Related Words

• Pain (noun)