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pain vs excruciate

excruciate vs pain

pain is a noun but excruciate is not a noun.

pain and excruciate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pain Yes No Yes No
excruciate No No Yes No
As verbs, excruciate is a hyponym of pain; that is, excruciate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pain:
  • pain: cause emotional anguish or make miserable
  • excruciate: torment emotionally or mentally
Other hyponyms of pain include break someone's heart, agonise, agonize, try, rack, torment, torture.
pain (noun) excruciate (noun)
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
pain (verb) excruciate (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed subject to torture
cause emotional anguish or make miserable torment emotionally or mentally
Difference between pain and excruciate

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