agnise (verb)

1. In the dystopian future, the characters in the novel agnise the potential consequences of advanced artificial intelligence.

2. As the protagonist explores the haunted house, they agnise the presence of a malevolent force lurking in the shadows.

3. Why did the scarecrow agnise that it needed a vacation? Because it was all straw and no play!

4. In the classic novel, the main character undergoes a profound transformation and begins to agnise the true nature of their existence.