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Pang

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Emotional IntensityPlay
Used to express strong, often negative, sudden feelings in emotional situations. SlideShe felt a pang of jealousy seeing them together.
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Brief SensationPlay
'Pang' suggests a feeling that is sharp but may not last long. SlideA pang of fear struck him as he heard the news.
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Usually NegativePlay
'Pang' is mainly used for negative emotions or situations. SlideUpon hearing the old song, he was filled with a pang of nostalgia.
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