pains
Pronunciation: [peɪnz]
Word
Context: “physical sensation”
(noun) pains are uncomfortable feelings in your body that can happen when you're hurt or sick. It's like when your leg hurts after you fall down or your head hurts when you have a headache.
Example
After taking medicine, her pains in the stomach went away.
Example
He doesn't have any pains right now, and he feels great.
Example
What do you do when you have pains in your body?
Context: “emotional sensation”
(noun) pains can also refer to feelings of sadness or distress. It's like when you're feeling really sad because something bad happened, like losing a pet or having a fight with a friend.
Example
Her heart was full of pains, but she talked to her friend and felt better.
Example
He was not feeling any pains about the decision he made, which made him relieved.
Example
Have you ever felt emotional pains after something upsetting occurred?
Context: “effort”
(verb) to pains means to try really hard to do something, especially when it requires a lot of effort. It's like studying very hard for a test or practicing a sport over and over.
Example
She pains to improve her math skills every day after school.
Example
He did not pains to finish his project and didn't turn it in on time.
Example
How much do you pains to achieve your goals?
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