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  1. racking, wrenchingadjective

    causing great physical or mental suffering

    "a wrenching pain"

    Synonyms:
    racking

    Antonyms:
    painless

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  1. Ben Crump:

    It's heart-wrenching. That's why Wanda Cooper-Jones need prayers, and Wanda Cooper-Jones need the pastors' prayers for Wanda Cooper-Jones, just so Wanda Cooper-Jones can try to keep Wanda Cooper-Jones sanity, if this was your child, how would you keep composure after you see these people lynch him and then you see them offer this self-defense and people are actually taking this as if it's credible ?

  2. Sandra Minuitti:

    Go beyond the heart-wrenching story that caught your attention.

  3. Attorney General Dave Yost:

    This is gut-wrenching for anyone who has entrusted a care facility with the well-being and safety of a loved one.

  4. Louis Head:

    Something came over me as I watched and listened to my wife, the mother of Michael Brown, Jr., react to the gut-wrenching news that the cop who killed her son wouldn't be charged with a crime.

  5. Fiona Simson:

    The impacts on farmers if foot and mouth gets in are too gut-wrenching to even contemplate, but it's not just about farmers. Wiping $ 80 billion off Australia's GDP would be an economic disaster for everyone.


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