Anguish

An·guish

Anguish

n.
  1. Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
    But they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
    — Ex. vi. 9.
    Anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child.
    — Jer. iv. 31.
    Ye miserable people, you must go to God in anguishes, and make your prayer to him.

Anguish

v. t.
  1. To distress with extreme pain or grief. [R.]