anguish
noun
ADJ. bitter, deep, great, real | inner, personal, private | mental, physical, spiritual
VERB + ANGUISH cause The loss of a pet can cause some people real anguish.| experience, feel, suffer He suffered the anguish of watching his son go to prison.
PREP. in (sb's) ~ to cry out/groan/scream in anguish In her anguish, she turned to her father for help.| with ~ His mouth felt dry with anguish.| ~ at/over his anguish at the death of his son
PHRASES a cry/groan/scream of anguish, pain and anguish All the pain and anguish inside her rose like a tidal wave.
