All 4 Uses
agony
in
An Inspector Calls
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- Yes, she was in great agony.†
p. 14.3agony = intense suffering
- This afternoon a young woman drank some disinfectant, and died, after several hours of agony, tonight in the Infirmary.†
p. 19.3 *
- But she died in misery and agony—hating life SHEILA.†
p. 29.7
- Died in agony—†
p. 64.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(agony) intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)