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Excruciation

Excruciation Meaning & Definition
Excruciation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Excruciation?

[n] the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
[n] a state of acute pain

Synonyms | Synonyms for Excruciation: agony | crucifixion | suffering

Related Terms | Find terms related to Excruciation:

See Also | hurting | pain | Passion | throe | torture | torturing

Excruciation In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*cru`ci*a"tion\n. [L. excruciatio.] The act of inflicting agonizing pain, or the state of being thus afflicted; that which excruciates; torture. --Feltham.

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