'Paining' definitions:
Definition of 'Paining'
From: GCIDE
- Pain \Pain\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pained (p[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Paining.] [OE. peinen, OF. pener, F. peiner to fatigue. See Pain, n.]
- 1. To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish. [Obs.] --Wyclif (Acts xxii. 5). [1913 Webster]
- 2. To put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture; as, his dinner or his wound pained him; his stomach pained him. [1913 Webster]
- Excess of cold, as well as heat, pains us. --Locke . [1913 Webster]
- 3. To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve; as, a child's faults pain his parents. [1913 Webster]
- I am pained at my very heart. --Jer. iv. 19. [1913 Webster]
- To pain one's self, to exert or trouble one's self; to take pains; to be solicitous. [Obs.] "She pained her to do all that she might." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: To disquiet; trouble; afflict; grieve; aggrieve; distress; agonize; torment; torture. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Paining'
- Pain,
- Pained,
- Painful,
- Painfully,
- Painfulness,
- Pains,
- be at pains,
- paine,
- Paine Field,
- To die in the pain,
- chest pain,
- growing pains,
- labor pain,
- labor pains,
- labour pains,
- lumbar pain,
- mental pain,
- pain in the ass,
- pain in the neck,
- pain killer,
- pain pill,
- pain sensation,
- pain threshold,
- pain unit,
- painful sensation,
- referred pain,
- take pains,
- thomas paine,
- tom paine,
- Bill of pains and penalties,
- Paine Field, WA,
- To pain one's self,
- pain-free,
- painful vs painless,
- phantom limb pain,
- robert treat paine,
- pleasure-pain principle,
- Paine Field-Lake Stickney,
- Paine Field-Lake Stickney, WA