[ˈaŋɡwɪʃ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- severe mental or physical pain or suffering
(e.g: she shut her eyes in anguish)


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Origin:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin angustia ‘tightness’, (plural) ‘straits, distress’, from angustus ‘narrow’

[ˈaŋɡwɪʃ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- be extremely distressed about something
(e.g: I spent the next two weeks anguishing about whether I'd made the right decision)


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Origin:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin angustia ‘tightness’, (plural) ‘straits, distress’, from angustus ‘narrow’