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agon

/ˈæɡɒn/ noun · British & US
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What does agon mean?

noun

A contest or competition, especially in the arts or sports; a feeling of intense anxiety or apprehension.

Example

"The art competition was a fierce agon, with many talented artists vying for the top prize."

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