How do you pronounce "agonizes"?

In American English: /ˈægəˌnaɪzɪz/ (AG-uh-neyez-iz). In British English: /ˈaɡənˌaɪzɪz/ (AG-uhn-eyez). In Canadian English: /ˈægəˌnaɪzɪz/ (AG-uh-neyez-iz). In Australian English: /ˈaɡənˌaɪzɪz/ (AG-uhn-eyez).

Is "agonizes" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈægəˌnaɪzɪz/ (AG-uh-neyez-iz), while in British English it's /ˈaɡənˌaɪzɪz/ (AG-uhn-eyez).

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agonizes

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/ˈægəˌnaɪzɪz/

AG-uh-neyez-iz

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ægag·əo·naɪzni·ɪzzes

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