18 entries under disturbing topic. ×

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agonizing(verb, adjective, pain, sick, painful)
13
torturing(verb, adjective, painful, distressing)
10
tormenting(verb, adjective, pain, sick, painful)
9
distressing(verb, adjective, punishing, paining)
6
excruciating(adjective, pain, painful, distressing)
6
harrowing(adjective, pain, painful, distressing)
5
racking(verb, distressing, paining)
4
suffering(verb, adjective, sick, distressing)
4
tortuous(adjective, distressing, punishing)
4
torturous(adjective, pain, distressing, tormenting)
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extreme
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fierce
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intense
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struggling
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tearing
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vehement
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very painful(expression, distressing)
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violent
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