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noun

Say it like: Pan-gs

The correct spelling is pangs. (often in the plural) A paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish; a feeling of sudden and transitory agony; a throe.

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noun

  1. 1.(often in the plural) A paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish; a feeling of sudden and transitory agony; a throe.
  2. 2.(often in the plural) A sudden sharp feeling of an emotional or mental nature, as of joy or sorrow.

verb

  1. 1.To cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment, to torture.

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