excruciation

1. A state of acute pain (synset 114347683)
   is a type of: hurting, pain - a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
   subtypes:

   • throe - severe spasm of pain
   • passion, passion of christ - the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion
   same as: agony, suffering
2. The infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering (synset 100423554)
   is a type of: torture, torturing - the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
   same as: crucifixion

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