"excruciable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more excruciable [comparative], most excruciable [superlative]
Etymology: Latin excruciabilis (“deserving of torture”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|excruciabilis||deserving of torture}} Latin excruciabilis (“deserving of torture”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} excruciable (comparative more excruciable, superlative most excruciable)
  1. (archaic) Liable to torment. Tags: archaic
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