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Definition of Agonizes
1. agonize [v] - See also: agonize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Agonizes
Literary usage of Agonizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1914)
"It is the wound inflicted upon his character and upon his conscious self-worth—his
moral entity, that agonizes him; and there is no wound of that kind that ..."
2. The Law of Homicide: Together with the Trial for Murder of Judge Wilkinson by A B Carlton, Kentucky, Circuit Court (Mercer County (1882)
"It is the wound inflicted upon his character and upon his conscious self-worth—his
moral entity, that agonizes him ; and there is no wound of ..."
3. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare, Walter Morris Hart (1917)
"He winds, turns, agonizes, advances, and recoils, ever reminded, ever reminding
him- aelf, and at last almost loses his purpose from his thoughts, ..."