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Pang

Pang Meaning & Definition
Pang Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pang?

[n] sudden sharp painful emotion; "pangs of regret" or"twinges of conscience"
[n] a sharp spasm of pain
[n] a mental pain or distress; "a pang of conscience"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pang: sting | twinge

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pang: ache | aching | acute pain | anguish | bite | blow | boring pain | charley horse | contriteness | contrition | cramp | cramps | crick | cut | darting pain | discomfort | distress | dolor | fulgurant pain | girdle pain | gnawing | grief | griping | guilt | hesitation | hitch | hurt | injury | jumping pain | kink | lancinating pain | lesion | malaise | misery | misgiving | mortification | nasty blow | nip | pain | paroxysm | passion | pinch | prick | qualm | regret | remorse | scruple | seizure | self-reproach | sharp pain | shock | shoot | shooting | shooting pain | sore | sore spot | spasm | stab | stabbing pain | stitch | stress | stress of life | stroke | suffering | tender spot | thrill | throes | tormen | tweak | twinge | twitch | wound | wrench

See Also | afterpains | birth pangs | guilt pang | hurting | labor pains | labour pains | pain | pain | painfulness

Pang In Webster's Dictionary

\Pang\, n. [Prob. for older prange. Cf. {Prong}.] A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death. Syn: Agony; anguish; distress. See {Agony}.
\Pang\, v. t. To torture; to cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment. [R.] --Shak.

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