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pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies)
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- (adj) pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies)
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- His respirations had become agonal--the gulping kind of breathing movement that immediately precedes death.
- From the bloodshed in Beijing to the political paralysis in Poland, efforts to shed hard-line systems are provoking agonal gasps that are at turns cheering and frightening.
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agone
/ə ˈɡɑn/
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gone by; or in the past
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agones
a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
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agonic line
an imaginary line connecting points on the Earth's surface where the magnetic…
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agonidae
poachers
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agonise
cause to agonize
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agonised
expressing pain or agony
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agonising
extremely painful
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agonist
/ˈæ ɡə nɪst/
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the principal character in a work of fiction
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agonistic
/ˌæ ɡə ˈnɪs tɪk/
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of or relating to the athletic contests held in ancient Greece
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agonistical
striving to overcome in argument
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agonize
/ˈæ ɡə ˌnaɪz/
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cause to agonize
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agonized
/ˈæ ɡə ˌnaɪzd/
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expressing pain or agony
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agonizing
/ˈæ ɡə naɪ zɪŋ/
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extremely painful
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agonizingly
/ˈæ ɡə naɪ zɪŋ li/
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in a very painful manner
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agonus
type genus of the Agonidae
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agonus cataphractus
northern Atlantic sea poacher
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agony
/ˈæ ɡə ni/
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intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
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agony aunt
a newspaper columnist who answers questions and offers advice on personal problems…
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agony column
a newspaper column devoted to personal problems
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agora
/ˈæ ɡə rə/
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100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel
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agorae
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100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel
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agoraphobia
/ə ˌɡɔ rə ˈfoʊ bi ə/
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a morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone…
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agoraphobic
suffering from agoraphobia; abnormally afraid of open or public places