Excruciate
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transitive verb.
To inflict severe pain on; torture.
transitive verb.
To inflict great mental distress on.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To torture; torment; inflict very severe pain upon, as if by crucifying: as, to
excruciate
the feelings.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Excruciated; tortured.
transitive verb.
To inflict agonizing pain upon; to torture; to torment greatly; to rack.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
to
inflict
intense
pain
or
mental
distress
on (someone); to
torture
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verb.
torment emotionally or mentally
verb.
subject to torture