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Ago

əˈɡəʊ
adverb

Before the present; earlier (used with a measurement of time).

Usage examples:

He went five minutes ago

Agog

əˈɡɒɡ
adjective

Very eager or curious to hear or see something.

Usage examples:

I'm all agog

Agonies

ˈæɡ.ə.ni
noun

Extreme physical or mental suffering.

Usage examples:

He crashed to the ground in agony

Agonise

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪz
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem

Agonised

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪzd
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem
adjective

Manifesting, suffering, or characterized by great physical or mental pain.

Usage examples:

She gave an agonized cry

Agonises

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪz
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem

Agonising

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪz
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem
adjective

Causing great physical or mental pain.

Usage examples:

An agonizing death

Agonisingly

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪ.zɪŋ.li
adverb

So as to cause great physical or mental pain.

Usage examples:

Progress proved agonizingly slow

Agonist

ˈæɡənɪst
noun

A substance which initiates a physiological response when combined with a receptor.

Usage examples:

They may mimic naturally occurring steroids, act as hormone receptor agonists or antagonists or alt…

Agonistic

æɡ.əˈnɪs.tɪk
adjective

Polemical; combative.

Usage examples:

An agonistic exchange

Agonists

ˈæɡənɪst
noun

A substance which initiates a physiological response when combined with a receptor.

Usage examples:

They may mimic naturally occurring steroids, act as hormone receptor agonists or antagonists or alt…

Agonize

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪz
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem
phrasal verb

If you agonize over/about something, you spend time worrying and trying to make a decision about it

Usage examples:

She agonized for days about whether she should take the job.

Agonized

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪzd
adjective

Manifesting, suffering, or characterized by great physical or mental pain.

Usage examples:

She gave an agonized cry
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem

Agonizes

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪz
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem

Agonizing

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪ.zɪŋ
adjective

Causing great physical or mental pain.

Usage examples:

An agonizing death
verb

Undergo great mental anguish through worrying about something.

Usage examples:

I didn't agonize over the problem

Agonizingly

ˈæɡ.ə.naɪ.zɪŋ.li
adverb

So as to cause great physical or mental pain.

Usage examples:

Progress proved agonizingly slow

Agony

ˈæɡ.ə.ni
noun

Extreme physical or mental suffering.

Usage examples:

He crashed to the ground in agony

Agora

ˈæɡ.ə.rə
noun

(in ancient greece) a public open space used for assemblies and markets.

Usage examples:

Already video conferencing, e-commerce, and video entertainment are migrating to cyberspace, leavin…

Agoraphobia

ˌæɡ.ə.rəˈfəʊ.bi.ə
noun

Extreme or irrational fear of entering open or crowded places, of leaving one's own home, or of being in places from which escape is difficult.

Usage examples:

In addition, the person may develop irrational fears called phobias, such as agoraphobia, about sit…

Agoraphobic

ˌæɡ.ə.rəˈfəʊ.bɪk
adjective

Having an extreme or irrational fear of entering open or crowded places, of leaving one's own home, or of being in places from which escape is difficult.

Usage examples:

Lately i've become completely agoraphobic
noun

A person with an extreme or irrational fear of entering open or crowded places, of leaving their own home, or of being in places from which escape is difficult.

Usage examples:

An agoraphobic who has not been out of her house for many months

Agoras

ˈæɡ.ə.rə
noun

(in ancient greece) a public open space used for assemblies and markets.

Usage examples:

Already video conferencing, e-commerce, and video entertainment are migrating to cyberspace, leavin…

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