Racking and Tortuous

Racking

Racking adjective - Intensely or unbearably painful.
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Tortuous and racking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tortuous" instead an adjective "Racking".

Nearby Words: rack, racked

Tortuous

Tortuous adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.

Racking and tortuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Racking" instead an adjective "Tortuous".

Nearby Words: torturous, tort, tortuosity, tortuously

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