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pain
verb(pain)
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
Synonyms: anguish, hurt,
Examples:
It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school.
pain
noun(pain)
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Synonyms: hurting,
Examples:
The patient developed severe pain and distension.
pain
verb(pain)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
Synonyms: ail, trouble,
pain
noun(pain)
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
Synonyms: painfulness,
Antonyms: pleasure,
Examples:
The pain of loneliness.
pain
noun(pain)
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
Synonyms: pain sensation, painful sensation,
Examples:
As the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain.
pain
noun(pain)
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
Synonyms: annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain in the ass, pain in the neck,
pain
noun(pain)
a bothersome annoying person
Synonyms: nuisance, pain in the neck,
Examples:
That kid is a terrible pain.

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