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      • agonize verb (UK usually agonise) uk / ˈæɡ.ə.naɪz / us / ˈæɡ.ə.naɪz / Add to word list Add to word list to spend a lot of time trying to make a decision: He agonized for several days before agreeing to move to Oklahoma.
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  2. to spend a lot of time trying to make a decision: He agonized for several days before agreeing to move to Oklahoma. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to think carefully about something. consider Don't make any decisions before you've considered the matter. contemplate He lay in a hospital bed contemplating his future.

  3. British English: agonize VERB / ˈæɡənaɪz / If you agonize over something, you feel very anxious about it and spend a long time thinking about it. Perhaps he was agonizing over the moral issues involved.

  4. agonize (over/about something) to spend a long time thinking and worrying about a difficult situation or problem. I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not.

  5. The meaning of AGONIZE is to cause to suffer agony : torture. How to use agonize in a sentence.

  6. Agonize definition: to suffer extreme pain or anguish; be in agony. . See examples of AGONIZE used in a sentence.

  7. to spend a lot of time trying to make a decision: He agonized for several days before agreeing to move to Oklahoma. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to think carefully about something. consider Don't make any decisions before you've considered the matter. contemplate He lay in a hospital bed contemplating his future.

  8. When you worry excessively about something, you agonize about it. The mother of a teenage boy might agonize over his safety when he first learns to drive. Agonize can mean to suffer true pain, but it's generally a mental type of anguish.

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