Discruciate

Discruciate
Discruciate Dis*cru"ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discruciated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discruciating}.] [L. discruciatus, p. p. of discruciare. See {Cruciate}.] To torture; to excruciate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Discruciate a man in deep distress. --Herrick. [1913 Webster]


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  • Discruciated — Discruciate Dis*cru ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discruciated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discruciating}.] [L. discruciatus, p. p. of discruciare. See {Cruciate}.] To torture; to excruciate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Discruciate a man in deep distress.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Discruciating — Discruciate Dis*cru ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discruciated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discruciating}.] [L. discruciatus, p. p. of discruciare. See {Cruciate}.] To torture; to excruciate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Discruciate a man in deep distress.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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