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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EXCRUCIATE

From Latin excruciāre, from cruciāre to crucify, from crux cross.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EXCRUCIATE

excruciate  [ɪkˈskruːʃɪˌeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXCRUCIATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Excruciate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb excruciate in English.

WHAT DOES EXCRUCIATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of excruciate in the English dictionary

The definition of excruciate in the dictionary is to inflict mental suffering on; torment. Other definition of excruciate is to inflict physical pain on; torture.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EXCRUCIATE

PRESENT

Present
I excruciate
you excruciate
he/she/it excruciates
we excruciate
you excruciate
they excruciate
Present continuous
I am excruciating
you are excruciating
he/she/it is excruciating
we are excruciating
you are excruciating
they are excruciating
Present perfect
I have excruciated
you have excruciated
he/she/it has excruciated
we have excruciated
you have excruciated
they have excruciated
Present perfect continuous
I have been excruciating
you have been excruciating
he/she/it has been excruciating
we have been excruciating
you have been excruciating
they have been excruciating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I excruciated
you excruciated
he/she/it excruciated
we excruciated
you excruciated
they excruciated
Past continuous
I was excruciating
you were excruciating
he/she/it was excruciating
we were excruciating
you were excruciating
they were excruciating
Past perfect
I had excruciated
you had excruciated
he/she/it had excruciated
we had excruciated
you had excruciated
they had excruciated
Past perfect continuous
I had been excruciating
you had been excruciating
he/she/it had been excruciating
we had been excruciating
you had been excruciating
they had been excruciating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will excruciate
you will excruciate
he/she/it will excruciate
we will excruciate
you will excruciate
they will excruciate
Future continuous
I will be excruciating
you will be excruciating
he/she/it will be excruciating
we will be excruciating
you will be excruciating
they will be excruciating
Future perfect
I will have excruciated
you will have excruciated
he/she/it will have excruciated
we will have excruciated
you will have excruciated
they will have excruciated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been excruciating
you will have been excruciating
he/she/it will have been excruciating
we will have been excruciating
you will have been excruciating
they will have been excruciating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would excruciate
you would excruciate
he/she/it would excruciate
we would excruciate
you would excruciate
they would excruciate
Conditional continuous
I would be excruciating
you would be excruciating
he/she/it would be excruciating
we would be excruciating
you would be excruciating
they would be excruciating
Conditional perfect
I would have excruciate
you would have excruciate
he/she/it would have excruciate
we would have excruciate
you would have excruciate
they would have excruciate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been excruciating
you would have been excruciating
he/she/it would have been excruciating
we would have been excruciating
you would have been excruciating
they would have been excruciating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you excruciate
we let´s excruciate
you excruciate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to excruciate
Past participle
excruciated
Present Participle
excruciating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXCRUCIATE


appreciate
əˈpriːʃɪˌeɪt
associate
əˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt
consociate
kənˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt
depreciate
dɪˈpriːʃɪˌeɪt
differentiate
ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃɪˌeɪt
disassociate
ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt
dissociate
dɪˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt
expatiate
ɪkˈspeɪʃɪˌeɪt
ingratiate
ɪnˈɡreɪʃɪˌeɪt
initiate
ɪˈnɪʃɪˌeɪt
instantiate
ɪnˈstænʃɪˌeɪt
misappreciate
ˌmɪsəˈpriːʃɪˌeɪt
negotiate
nɪˈɡəʊʃɪˌeɪt
officiate
əˈfɪʃɪˌeɪt
potentiate
pəˈtɛnʃɪˌeɪt
propitiate
prəˈpɪʃɪˌeɪt
renegotiate
ˌriːnɪˈɡəʊʃɪˌeɪt
satiate
ˈseɪʃɪˌeɪt
sociate
ˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt
substantiate
səbˈstænʃɪˌeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXCRUCIATE

excrecencies
excrement
excremental
excrementitial
excrementitious
excrescence
excrescency
excrescent
excrescential
excrescently
excreta
excretal
excrete
excreter
excretion
excretive
excretory
excruciating
excruciatingly
excruciation

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXCRUCIATE

affiliate
annunciate
appropriate
beneficiate
brecciate
collegiate
cruciate
denunciate
emaciate
enunciate
fasciate
glaciate
immediate
inappropriate
intermediate
noviciate
patriciate
photodissociate
renunciate
speciate

Synonyms and antonyms of excruciate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXCRUCIATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «excruciate» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of excruciate

Translation of «excruciate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXCRUCIATE

Find out the translation of excruciate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of excruciate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «excruciate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

excruciate
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

EXCRUCIATE
570 millions of speakers

English

excruciate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यातनाएं देना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

excruciate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мучить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

excruciar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যন্ত্রণা দেত্তয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

torturer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teruk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

excruciate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

excruciate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

excruciate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Excruciate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hành hạ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மன வேதனை உண்டு பண்ணு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तीव्रता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

eziyet etmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crucciare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

excruciate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мучити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

excruciate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Excruciate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kwellen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

excruciate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

excruciate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of excruciate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCRUCIATE»

The term «excruciate» is normally little used and occupies the 127.769 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCRUCIATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «excruciate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «excruciate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about excruciate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCRUCIATE»

Discover the use of excruciate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to excruciate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionary of Confusable Words
Adrian Room. EXPEDIENT/EXPEDITIOUS 79 under the age of 16 were excluded from the contest' (they were not allowed to enter it), 'Lack of funds precluded further development' (they did not allow it to take place). excoriate see excruciate  ...
Adrian Room, 2013
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Yearbook of the Reformation
... heart — in every bone, every muscle, every tendon, every nerve and member; excruciateexcruciateexcruciate — men, women, children — families — nations — generations; kill, slay, burn, ravage, exterminate; anathema — anathema.
Benjamin Kurtz, J. G. Morris, 1844
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Spirit of the XIX. Century
soul — in all the affections of his heart — in every bone, every muscle, every tendon, every nerve and member; excruciateexcruciateexcruciate — men, women, children— families — nations — generations ; kill, slay, burn, ravage, ...
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
To EXCRUCIATE, -v. a. [excrucio, Latin.] To torture ; to torment. — And here my heart long time excruciate, Amongst the leaves I rested all that night. Chapman's Qdxssy. — Leare them, as long as they keep their hardueis and impenitent hearts , ...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
And here my heart long time excruciate, Amongst the leaves I rested all that night. • ' Chapman 's Qdyjpy. — Leave them, as long as they keep their hardness and impenitent hearts, to those gnawing and excruciating fears,, those whips of the ...
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The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Excru/ciable {adj. from excruciate, □ but not mucb used) Liable to' be tormented. EXCRU'CIATE (v. t.from r^eLat. ex from, and crux a cross) To torture, to torment. Excru'ciate {p. from the verb) Excruciated, tormented. Cbapman, Excru'ciated {p.
John Ash, 1775
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Swedish Death Metal
... CD (Wrong Again, 1996) EXCRUCIATE This Upplands Vasby band began in Sept. 1989 as a trio — guitarists Hempa Brynolfsson and Johan Melander, and drummer Per Ax — playing pretty intense death metal with deep growling vocals.
Daniel Ekeroth, 2008
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The Encyclopaedic Dictionary: A New & Original Work of ...
To tbU wild of aorrowes and excrueiaments the was confined-"— A'ashe : Lenten Stuff*. ex-cru' - 91 -ate (or 9I as shi), v.t. [Excruciate, a.] To torture, to torment, to inflict the most severe pains on. " The torment* of excruciating pain."— Knox : E*-  ...
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A new primary dictionary of the English language: a ...
EVERYWHERE. EXCRUCIATE. Ev'e-ry-wh8re (-hwar), ad. In all places. 5-vict , v. a. To eject by legal process. f-vic'tion, n. Ejection by legal process. v'i-dSnce, n. That which evinces ; testimony. — 2, v. a. To prove ; to show. fiv'i-dent, a.
Joseph Emerson Worcester, 1902
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary: In 6 Volumes
excruciate. 715. execute. -sive- cretion ; CS^s (Tit: *W I —ere'- ' •)-ry, dil i. Si ii. Pertaining to, - r concerned with, excretion ; ly, cii'.". — sive-ness, n. — ist, '(51-f'i; 5it"«ll I (jVm/ii) An excretory n. One of a party making a organ ; isi-f'tj^tf^l'l «I|^, *W-  ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCRUCIATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term excruciate is used in the context of the following news items.
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1994! playing Brooklyn with The Beds; NAH and Spraynard …
... industrial rap project NAH, whose most recent release is the "Submission" / "Excruciate" single on Ranch (same label as The Beds and 1994!) ... «Brooklyn Vegan, Jul 15»
2
The weird and wonderful at Venice Film Festival
Homely suburban masochists, married or otherwise, excruciate each other's bodies in below-stairs bondage rooms. Gun nuts meet to drink and ... «Financial Times, Sep 14»
3
Catch up TV...
Hello Ladies has its buttock-clenchingly funny moments, thanks largely to Merchant's determination to out-excruciate his former comedy partner ... «Evening Standard, Oct 13»
4
Kiran Bedi and Rituparna Sengupta promote Calapor in Kolkata …
On the other hand, the film reveals a story of a woman who has been cheated by her husband and he returns to excruciate her. Here begins ... «Washington Bangla Radio, Aug 13»
5
No Prosperity without Eliminating Harmful Social and Cultural …
Experiencing FGC is always traumatic with immediate complications such as excruciate pain, shock, urine retention, ulceration of the genitals ... «Awareness Times, Jun 13»
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The Assembled Parties Scribe Richard Greenberg on How Theater …
... of the 20th century—Chekhov, Strindberg, Beckett, add who you will—were superb at exploiting the theater's potential to excruciate time. «Broadway.com, Mar 13»
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Blue House wins Deane-Glasford Primary Inter-House Spelling Bee …
Receipt, Ambiguous, Cliché and Excruciate were some of the words asked to spell. For the Under 11 and 13 categories, the participants were ... «SKNVibes.com, Mar 13»
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MALEVOLENCE /// Slithering /// Official Music Video
Imperious Malevolence - Excruciate - Live in Germany - Duration: 2:05. by imperiousmalevolence 8,655 views. 2:05. Play next; Play now. «YouTube, Nov 12»
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Protestants, Not Protesters
... putting religion in a sac; or that “validate” is from valid + date = “at the right time;” or “excruciate” means to take off of a cross, etc. But I digress. «First Things, Apr 11»
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Feeling itchy? It could be bedbugs
Bedbug infestations in New York have raised national media attention to the pests, which feed off people's blood and excruciate people with ... «Canton Repository, Sep 10»

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