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excruciation

[ ik-skroo-shee-ey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the state of being excruciated.
  2. an instance of this; torture.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of excruciation1

1610–20; < Late Latin ±ð³æ³¦°ù³Ü³¦¾±Äå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ±ð³æ³¦°ù³Ü³¦¾±Äå³Ù¾±Å )
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It sacked Tiger Woods, who went in the water and triple-bogeyed it on the way to his 79 in what looked like quite some excruciation and preceded his withdrawal from the event come Saturday evening.

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Look at the fun and frivolity, for it distracts from the excruciation.

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Because this stretching of time, the refusal to just say it, opens up a space in which we’re forced to live — sometimes to the point of excruciation — with emotions that would normally pass in seconds.

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No, it also offered a vivid glimpse of excruciation, if that’s your thing.

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That late afternoon might have dwelled in your head as a singular excruciation.

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