pain

I

n.

sensation of suffering

1) to cause pain

2) to inflict pain on

3) to bear, endure, stand, take pain (she cannot stand any pain)

4) to feel, experience, suffer pain (she experienced constant pain)

5) to allay, alleviate, dull, ease, kill, relieve, soothe pain

6) (an) acute, excruciating, great, intense, maddening. piercing, severe, sharp pain

7) (a) chronic, constant. gnawing, persistent, steady; dull; intractable. stubborn; nagging; referred; shooting; slight; stabbing; sudden; throbbing pain

8) (a) back; chest; physical (he felt sharp chest pains and went to see the doctor)

9) pain appears; disappears, wears off

10) a spasm; stab; twinge of pain

11) in pain (to be in chronic pain)

penalty

12) on, under, upon pain of (mass meetings were forbidden on pain of death)

bother

13) (colloq.) a pain to + inf. (it's a pain to get up so early in the morning = it's a pain getting up so early in the morning)

II

v.

1) to pain badly, deeply

2) (R) it pained me to watch them quarrel; it pained me that he did not keep his promise

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[peɪn]

chest

constant

deeply

disappears

dull

ease. kill

endure

excruciating

gnawing

great

intense

intractable. stubborn

it pained me that he did not keep his promise

maddening. piercing

nagging

persistent

referred

relieve

severe

sharp pain

shooting: slight: stabbing

soothe pain

stab

stand

steady

sudden

throbbing pain

twinge of pain

under

wears off

upon pain of ('bother'; mass meetings were forbidden on pain of death)

physical (he felt sharp chest pains and went to see the doctor)

take pain (she cannot stand any pain)

experience. suffer pain (she experienced constant pain)

(R) it pained me to watch them quarrel

(a) back

(a) chronic

(an) acute

['penalty'] on

['sensation of suffering'] to cause pain

a spasm

to allay. alleviate

to bear

to feel

to inflict pain on

to pain badly

pain appears

(colloq.) a pain to + inf. (it's a pain to get up so early in the morning s= it's a pain getting up so early in the morning)

in pain (to be in chronic pain)