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    anguish - Dictionary definition and meaning for word anguish

    Definition
    (noun) extreme mental distress
    Synonyms : torment , torture
    Definition
    (noun) extreme distress of body or mind Definition
    (verb) suffer great pains or distress Definition
    (verb) cause emotional anguish or make miserable
    Synonyms : hurt , pain
    Example Sentence
    • It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for anguish

anguish ~ ang (anger) + u + wish; You are in anger with someone, you wish him/her to suffer from pain and distress.

Languish causes anguish.

anguish----> anger + ish .........think of a person who always get angered with everyone which tell the peoples about his DEEP PAIN inside him.

resembles ankush(trishul in hindi)..when an ankush is pinched there is lots of pain.

Anguish - Hang + wish . When the pain is unbearable . ppl wish to get hanged ..!!

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anguish |sounds like against wish so if you are being taken away form sm beloved one , you feel great mental distress (anguish)|

anguish----> anger + ish .........you love Aishwarya Rai, but she married Abisheik..so u got extreme pain in ur heart.

ANGUISH<===> मानसिक वेदना/कष्ट (pr. \\manasik vedana/kaShT \\ )[Noun] Example:I saw him in a state of anguish.


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