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excruciating
1. intensely painful
“excruciating back pain”
adjective
/ɪkˈskruʃiˌeɪdɪŋ/
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"The dentist warned me that the extraction would be excruciating, but I still chose to _____ it."
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- pleasant
- agonizing
- comforting
- unbearable
- mild
- torturous
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Find a word related to excruciating
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