Subjected to extreme pain, suffering, or torment; intensely agonized.
Past tense of excruciate, describing someone who has experienced severe pain or torment, used as an adjective to characterize a state of intense suffering.
The fact that this word describes both physical and emotional pain shows how our language recognizes that psychological suffering can be just as real and damaging as physical torture.
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