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The correct spelling is pained.
How to pronounce pained
verb
IPA: /peɪnd/
Say it like: Pay-ned
The correct spelling is pained. To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture. For example: "The wound pained him."
Usage Examples
“The wound pained him.”
“It pains me to say that I must let you go.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.
- 2.To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.
- 3.To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
adjective
- 1.In pain, especially in an emotional sense.
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