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gut-wrenching

[ guht-ren-ching ]

adjective

  1. involving great distress or anguish; agonizing:

    a gut-wrenching decision.



gut-wrenching

adjective

  1. informal.
    causing great distress or suffering

    gut-wrenching scenes

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Adam Peaty was not immediately convinced he would return to competitive swimming after his emotional, gut-wrenching week at the Paris Olympics last summer.

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Reading “James” is like reading Frantz Fanon’s “The Wretched of the Earth” or watching “Get Out” for the first time — thrilling, eye-opening and gut-wrenching.

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It is another gut-wrenching Masters defeat for Rose, who also lost to Sergio Garcia in a play-off in 2017, but the 44-year-old Englishman deserves immense credit for bouncing back from a 75 on Saturday to push McIlroy all the way.

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The "gut-wrenching" flashes of wondering what her mother's last moments were.

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The Dad Shift's co-founder, George Gabriel, said the stories he hears are often "absolutely gut-wrenching".

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