To suffer over a painful choice. "She agonized over whether or not to tell her friend she had bad breath."
Agonism is the presence of competitive struggle, particularly in a political context, or, in biochemistry, the relationship between an agonist and a receptor.
The bishop constantly agonizes over the fate of the convent in this parish.
He agonizes over the elephant's slow death.
"Tormented by self-doubt" is the modifier.
While DIANE LANE cringes, frets, and agonizes over her affair, RICHARD GERE pays a visit to OLIVIER MARTINEZ and bonks him on the head with a snow globe, killing him.Unfatihful 2002
The noun 'agony' becomes a verb by dropping the 'y' and adding the suffix -ize: agonize, agonizes, agonizing, agonized.The adjective forms are the present participle of the verb (agonizing) and the past participle of the verb (agonized).The adverb is formed by adding the suffix -ly to the adjective 'agonizing': agonizingly.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern A--NIZ--. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 4th letter N and 5th letter I and 6th letter Z. In alphabetical order, they are: adonized adonizes agenized agenizes agonized agonizes
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 7 words with the pattern AG--I--S. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter G and 5th letter I and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: agatises agatizes agenises agenizes agonises agonists agonizes
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern AGON----. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter G and 3rd letter O and 4th letter N. In alphabetical order, they are: agonised agonises agonists agonized agonizes
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -GONIZ--. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter G and 3rd letter O and 4th letter N and 5th letter I and 6th letter Z. In alphabetical order, they are: agonized agonizes
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -G-N-Z-S. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter G and 4th letter N and 6th letter Z and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: agenizes agonizes
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern -GO---ES. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter G and 3rd letter O and 7th letter E and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: agonises agonizes agouties egoities egotises egotizes
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern AGON---S. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter G and 3rd letter O and 4th letter N and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: agonises agonists agonizes