Dictionary![]() ![]() ex•cru•ci•atePronunciation: (ik-skrOO'shē-āt"), [key] —v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing. 1. to inflict severe pain upon; torture: The headache excruciated him. 2. to cause mental anguish to; irritate greatly. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
|