excruciation

Pronunciation:  US [ɪkˌskruʃɪ'eɪʃən] UK [ɪksˌkru:ʃɪ'eɪʃən]
  • n.The torture; Sharp pain; Torture
  • WebTorture; Distress; To be subjected to torture
n.
1.
Ancient torture, torture
2.
Distress, pain; torture