1. (

• anguish ,
• torment ,
• torture ,

) extreme mental distress ;

2. (

• anguish

) extreme distress of body or mind ;

1. (

• anguish ,

) suffer great pains or distress ;

2. (

• pain ,
• anguish ,
• hurt ,

) cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school" ;