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Excruciating Definition & Meaning

excruciating
adjective
  1. extremely painful

"Excruciating" in song lyrics

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  • "I would love to make your death excruciating"
    Woodie f/ The Jacka, Courtney Triggas, X.O. — No Suckaz

Usage tips for "excruciating"

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Frequently asked questions

What does excruciating mean?
extremely painful
What part of speech is excruciating?
Excruciating is an adjective.

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