agonies
/ˈæ.ɡə.niːz/noun
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Extreme pain.
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The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the garden of Gethsemane.
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Violent contest or striving.
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Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion.
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The last struggle of life; death struggle.
Synonyms:
anguish, distress, pang, suffering, throe, torment
Antonyms:
ecstasy