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Meaning of 'pang' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pang [ n.]
- A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death.
2 . Pang [ v. t.]
- To torture; to cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment.

Meaning of 'pang' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . pang [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a mental pain or distress
Example in sentence:
  • a pang of conscience
Meaning (2):
- a sudden sharp feeling
Example in sentence:
  • pangs of regret;
  • she felt a stab of excitement;
  • twinges of conscience

Nearby Words:

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