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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

agonized

adjective: expressing pain or agony; "agonized screams" [syn: {agonised}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Agonize \Ag"o*nize\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Agonized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Agonizing}.] [F. agoniser, LL. agonizare, fr. Gr. ?. See {Agony}.]

1. To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.

To smart and agonize at every pore. --Pope.

2. To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

agonized \agonized\ adjective

1. expressing pain or agony. agonized screams [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

40 Moby Thesaurus words for "agonized": affected, afflicted, clawed, convulsed, crucified, devoured by, distressed, harrowed, hurt, hurting, imbued with, impressed, impressed with, in distress, in pain, lacerated, lancinated, martyred, martyrized, moved, obsessed, obsessed by, on the rack, pained, penetrated with, racked, ripped, savaged, seized with, stricken, suffering, tormented, torn, tortured, touched, twisted, under the harrow, wounded, wracked, wrung

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