Both Uses of
agony
in
Harry Potter (#1) and the Sorcerer's Stone
- SEIZE HIM!" shrieked Voldemort again, and Quirrell lunged, knocking Harry clean off his feet' landing on top of him, both hands around Harry's neck — Harry's scar was almost blinding him with pain, yet he could see Quirrell howling in agony.†
p. 294..9
- It was agony to touch a person marked by something so good.†
p. 299..6 *
Definition:
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(agony) intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain