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Mental Anguish

Definition: Mental anguish refers to severe emotional distress or suffering that is caused by intense psychological pain, sorrow, or agony. It encompasses a wide range of negative emotions, such as anxiety, depression, grief, and despair.

Examples:

• Noun - Psychological Distress: The victim of the accident experienced immense mental anguish after losing her leg in the collision.
• Noun - Emotional Suffering: The breakup left him in a state of mental anguish, unable to sleep or focus on anything else.
• Adjective - Anguished: Her anguished cry echoed through the empty house, reflecting the mental anguish she was going through.
• Verb - Experience Anguish: He anguishes over the decision to leave his job, causing mental anguish that keeps him awake at night.

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