cause emotional anguish or make miserable
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
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| hurt |
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| pain |
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sample sentences
"It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"verb frames
Something ----s somebodySam cannot %s Sue
verb frames
Something ----s somebodyThe bad news will %s him
verb frames
Something ----s somebodyThe bad news will %s him
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
cause
hyponym