kitua — meaning in English

English meaning

• agonize verb To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
• languish verb To gradually lose strength, vitality, or spirit, especially over a long period of neglect or hardship.
• suffer verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.

Senses

kitua is used for these senses in English:

• agonize (intransitive) To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
• languish (intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions. [from 15th c.]
• suffer (intransitive) To feel pain.

agonize — full definition

1. verb To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
2. verb To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately, whether mentally or physically.
3. verb To cause agony or anguish in someone.
4. verb To act as an agonist upon; to combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.

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