"nerve-wracked" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "more nerve-wracked",
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      "form": "most nerve-wracked",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "2009, Josh DiPietro, The Truth About Day Trading Stocks, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Amateur traders get nerve-wracked, and tend to sell short of their predetermined exit points.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Shozan Jack Haubner, Zen Confidential: Confessions of a Wayward Monk, →ISBN, page 135:",
          "text": "I dropped to my knees in the Saint Aquinas chapel every single night for two weeks straight and dialed the divine Dr. Phil for guidance, implicitly blaming him for my woes: You created my pitiful self-consciousness and nerve-wracked sexuality with your religious rules and prohibitions —do something about it!",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Robert Sitton, Lady in the Dark: Iris Barry and the Art of Film, →ISBN, page 99:",
          "text": "With regard to the latter, she wrote of “the undeniable calmative value of the motion picture as a relaxation for nerve-wracked humanity.\"",
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        "Alternative form of nerve-racked"
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  "word": "nerve-wracked"
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    {
      "form": "more nerve-wracked",
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    },
    {
      "form": "most nerve-wracked",
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        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "2009, Josh DiPietro, The Truth About Day Trading Stocks, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Amateur traders get nerve-wracked, and tend to sell short of their predetermined exit points.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Shozan Jack Haubner, Zen Confidential: Confessions of a Wayward Monk, →ISBN, page 135:",
          "text": "I dropped to my knees in the Saint Aquinas chapel every single night for two weeks straight and dialed the divine Dr. Phil for guidance, implicitly blaming him for my woes: You created my pitiful self-consciousness and nerve-wracked sexuality with your religious rules and prohibitions —do something about it!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Robert Sitton, Lady in the Dark: Iris Barry and the Art of Film, →ISBN, page 99:",
          "text": "With regard to the latter, she wrote of “the undeniable calmative value of the motion picture as a relaxation for nerve-wracked humanity.\"",
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        }
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