D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Excruciation

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01 n. The act of inflicting agonizing pain, or the state of being thus afflicted; that which excruciates; torture.
  1. 1.
    The act of inflicting agonizing pain, or the state of being thus afflicted; that which excruciates; torture.