Anguish

Anguish [ ANG-gwish ]
	[ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ]
	MEANING :
	1. (n.) intense suffering or pain 2. (tr.v.) to inflict with or cause distress or extreme pain 3. (intr.v.) to suffer from or endure intense sorrow or pain
	USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :
	The mental anguish suffered by the POWs continued even after their release.