Noun
1
a sudden sharp feeling
"pangs of regret"
"she felt a stab of excitement"
"twinges of conscience"
2
a mental pain or distress
"a pang of conscience"
4
A paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish; a feeling of sudden and transitory agony; a throe.
Verb
1
To cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment, to torture.
2
simple past tense of ping
Proper Noun
Example Sentences
"pangs of regret"
noun
"she felt a stab of excitement"
noun
"twinges of conscience"
noun
"a pang of conscience"
noun
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