Pang (?), n. [Prob. for older prange. Cf. Prong.] A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death.
Syn. -- Agony; anguish; distress. See Agony.
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Pang, v. t. To torture; to cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment. [R.]
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