AGONIZE - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
cause to agonize
Categories: Pain, Anguish, Hurt
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Verb
suffer agony or anguish
Categories: Suffer
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "agonize" comes from Ancient Greek ἀγωνίζομαι. It started in Late Latin agonizare. Then it appeared in French agoniser.
🔗 Related Words
agony – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Following this word's journey reveals ancient trade routes and cultural exchanges.