• v.
    ⦿cause emotional anguish or make miserable
    lexical concept
  • It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:anguish
  2. enl:hurt
  3. enl:pain
wn:interlingual indexili:i30695

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • anguish
  • anguishhurtpain