extreme physical or mental suffering.: "he crashed to the ground in agony".

destroy or ruin (something).: "the city was devastated by a huge earthquake" "bad weather has devastated the tourist industry".

make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move.: "his icy controlled quietness petrified her".

susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.: "we were in a vulnerable position" "small fish are vulnerable to predators".

the action of bringing someone or something under domination or control.: "the colonial subjugation of a country by means of brute military force" "the fear of human subjugation by technology" "conquests and subjugations that we think are long forgotten".

incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.: "a futile attempt to keep fans from mounting the stage".

oppressively constant; incessant.: "the relentless heat of the desert".

uffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way.: "a great part of his army perished of hunger and disease".

distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated.: "Jeff, much to his chagrin, wasn't invited".

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Term	Definition
Agony	extreme physical or mental suffering.: "he crashed to the ground in agony".
Devastate	destroy or ruin (something).: "the city was devastated by a huge earthquake" "bad weather has devastated the tourist industry".
Petrify	make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move.: "his icy controlled quietness petrified her".
Vulnerable	susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.: "we were in a vulnerable position" "small fish are vulnerable to predators".
Subjugation	the action of bringing someone or something under domination or control.: "the colonial subjugation of a country by means of brute military force" "the fear of human subjugation by technology" "conquests and subjugations that we think are long forgotten".
Futile	incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.: "a futile attempt to keep fans from mounting the stage".
Relentless	oppressively constant; incessant.: "the relentless heat of the desert".
Yield	To give away to presure
Perish	uffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way.: "a great part of his army perished of hunger and disease".
Chagrin	distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated.: "Jeff, much to his chagrin, wasn't invited".

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