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PAIN

(noun, verb)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Pain.

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Pain - as a noun

Emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid

Example: "The pain of loneliness"

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A somatic sensation of acute discomfort

Example: "As the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"

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Something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

Example: "A bit of a bother"

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Pain - as a verb

Cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

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Cause emotional anguish or make miserable

Example: "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"

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Example Sentences

"I felt a sharp pain in my shoulder."
"She has been suffering from chronic pain for years."
"He cried out in pain when he stubbed his toe."
"The pain in her lower back was unbearable."
"After the surgery, he experienced postoperative pain."
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Word Game Points

Is PAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pain is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PAIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is PAIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pain is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PAIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is PAIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pain is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PAIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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