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wound vs excruciate

excruciate vs wound

wound is a noun but excruciate is not a noun.

wound is an adjective but excruciate is not an adjective.

wound and excruciate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wound Yes Yes Yes No
excruciate No No Yes No
As verbs, excruciate is a hyponym of wound; that is, excruciate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wound:
  • wound: cause injuries or bodily harm to
  • excruciate: subject to torture
wound (noun) excruciate (noun)
the act of inflicting a wound
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
wound (adjective) excruciate (adjective)
put in a coil
wound (verb) excruciate (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to subject to torture
hurt the feelings of torment emotionally or mentally
Difference between wound and excruciate

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