| Agony |
Violent contest or striving. |
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| Agony |
Pain so extreme as to cause writhing or contortions of the body, similar to those made in the athletic contests in Greece; and hence, extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; paroxysm of grief; specifically, the sufferings of Christ in the garden of Gethsemane. |
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| Agony |
Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion. |
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| Agony |
The last struggle of life; death struggle. |
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