pain

//peɪn//
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Noun

painSingular
painsPlural
1

Physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury

She felt a sharp pain in her knee.

2

Mental or emotional suffering; distress or anguish

The pain of losing a loved one can last for years.

3

Great care or effort taken to do something

She took great pains to make sure everything was perfect.

Verb

1

To cause physical or mental pain to someone; to hurt

It pains me to see you so unhappy.

Synonym

pain - Deep Vocabulary