anguish
The origin and history of anguish.
Etymology
From Old French angoisse, from Latin angustia ("narrowness, distress"), from angere ("to strangle, cause pain").
The origin and history of anguish.
From Old French angoisse, from Latin angustia ("narrowness, distress"), from angere ("to strangle, cause pain").
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