Both Uses of
excruciating
in
After the First Death
- But a small taste was enough: five seconds, six, an excruciating pain that took the breath away, loosened the bowels, penetrating the deepest parts of the body.†
Part 10 *
- The pain was excruciating; he wanted to cry out.†
Part 10
Definition:
extreme -- typically extremely painful or unpleasant