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Excruciation Definition & Meaning

excruciation
noun
  1. a state of acute pain
  2. the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering

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What does excruciation mean?
a state of acute pain the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
What part of speech is excruciation?
Excruciation is a noun.
How many definitions does excruciation have?
Excruciation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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