agonize

Synonyms

afflict, anguish, bedevil, beset, besiege, curse, excruciate, harrow, persecute, plague, rack, torment, torture;

Near Antonyms

abet, aid, assist, help;

deliver, release, relieve, reprieve;

comfort, console, content, quiet, solace, soothe, succor;

Related Words

assail, attack;

badger, dog, hound, pursue, ride;

aggravate, agitate, annoy, bother, bug, chafe, distress, disturb, exasperate, gall, get, grate, gripe, hagride, harass, harry, irk, irritate, molest, nettle, peeve, pester, pique, put out, rasp, rile, vex;

discomfort, discompose, disquiet, fluster, grieve, perturb, strain, stress, trouble, try, upset, worry;

crush, oppress, overpower, overwhelm, smite, strike, tyrannize, victimize;

hurt, pain, pang, prick, smart, stab, sting, wring;

martyr;