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agony column

noun

Meaning

  1. A column of a newspaper which contains advertisements relating to lost relatives and friends and other personal matters.
  2. A column written by an agony aunt, giving advice on readers' personal problems.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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