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- Dictionaryagonize/ˈaɡənʌɪz/
verb
- 1. undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something: "I didn't agonize over the problem"
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to spend a lot of time trying to make a decision: He agonized for several days before agreeing to move to Oklahoma. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to think carefully about something. consider Don't make any decisions before you've considered the matter.
The meaning of AGONIZE is to cause to suffer agony : torture. How to use agonize in a sentence.
Agonize definition: to suffer extreme pain or anguish; be in agony. . See examples of AGONIZE used in a sentence.
If you agonize over something, you feel very anxious about it and spend a long time thinking about it. Perhaps he was agonizing over the moral issues involved. American English : agonize / ˈægənaɪz /
When you worry excessively about something, you agonize about it. The mother of a teenage boy might agonize over his safety when he first learns to drive. Agonize can mean to suffer true pain, but it's generally a mental type of anguish.
to spend a lot of time trying to make a decision: He agonized for several days before agreeing to move to Oklahoma. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to think carefully about something. consider Don't make any decisions before you've considered the matter. contemplate He lay in a hospital bed contemplating his future.
agonize (over/about something) to spend a long time thinking and worrying about a difficult situation or problem. I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not.
