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What (who) is PAINING - definition

Paining

·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Pain.

pained

If you have a pained expression or look, you look upset, worried, or slightly annoyed.

ADJ

painless

TYPE OF UNPLEASANT FEELING

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1.

Something such as a treatment that is painless causes no physical pain.

Acupuncture treatment is gentle, painless, and, invariably, most relaxing...

...a quick and painless death.

? painful

ADJ

• painlessly

...a technique to eliminate unwanted facial hair quickly and painlessly.

? painfully

ADV: ADV with v

2.

If a process or activity is painless, there are no difficulties involved, and you do not have to make a great effort or suffer in any way.

House-hunting is in fact relatively painless in this region...

ADJ

• painlessly

...a game for children which painlessly teaches essential pre-reading skills.

ADV: ADV with v

Examples of use of PAINING

1. "My sense is, this is paining him and this pains us.

2. "I knew exactly how those victims felt, and it‘s paining my head," Indu Poddar said, her eyes moistening.

3. "When I‘m here, I‘m paining less over my terrible acts," said Richard Odong, 15, a slight boy with almond–shaped eyes who was abducted from his home five years ago and taught to fire an AK–47 assault rifle.

4. It is most paining for a former Speaker of a Peoples National Legislative Assembly and leader of a political party to make such statements without considering the effects they have on the innocent victims and their dear families.

5. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia –– High oil prices paining U.S. consumers is a key topic of Vice President Dick Cheney‘s talks Friday with Saudi King Abdullah, yet it‘s unclear whether Cheney will ask the Saudis to increase production to bring down prices at the pump.