pain

pain
pain n
2 a: physical discomfort associated with bodily disorder (as disease or injury)
b: acute mental or emotional suffering
pain·less adj
pain·less·ly adv
on pain of or un·der pain of: subject to penalty or punishment of
ordered not to leave the country on pain of death

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

pain
I noun ache, adversity, affliction, aggravation, agony, ailment, anguish, blight, calamity, disability, discomfort, disease, displeasure, distress, dolor, grief, grievous trouble, hurt, ill, infliction, injury, malady, malaise, misery, ordeal, pang, sickness, sore, soreness, sorrow, strong discomfort, suffering, torment, unease, woe, worry associated concepts: pain and suffering II index aggravate (annoy), annoy, distress (anguish), distress, irritate, nuisance, offend (insult), perturb, pique, plague

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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