agonize

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to agonize (3ª persona sing. presente agonizes, participio presente agonizing, passato semplice e participio passato agonized)

  1. agonizzare, soffrire estremamente
  2. (senso figurato) tormentarsi, struggersi, angosciarsi
  • IPA: /ˈæ.ɡən.aɪz/

Ascolta la pronuncia :

dal latino tardo agonizare, a sua volta dal greco antico ἀγωνίζω, attraverso il francese agoniser