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Pain

usgb/peɪn/Volume
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Physical SensationPlay
Used to describe a feeling that is usually specific, localized and can often be pointed out. SlideAfter the accident, there was a sharp pain in her wrist.
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Intensity VariedPlay
Can describe discomfort ranging from mild to unbearable. SlideHe experienced a dull pain after the long walk.
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Emotional ResponsePlay
Often triggers an emotional response, emphasizing the need for care or sympathy. SlideSeeing her in such pain broke my heart.