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excruciate

verb as in afflict

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Example Sentences

The experience has been excruciating for the couple and their four children.

He complained of excruciating back pain, and prison records show he had previously been diagnosed with sciatica.

He will be vulgarly stuck up, and excruciate me with every French word he attempts to pronounce.

Nay, that is a cruel religion, which would excruciate hereafter those who enjoy now.

But I need not excruciate you any longer;—any commands for town?

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to excruciate, such as: agonize, anguish, bother, curse, distress, and harass.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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