11 entries under shocking topic. ×

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agonizing(adjective, severe, distressing, upsetting)
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excruciating(adjective, severe, distressing, upsetting)
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harrowing(adjective, severe, distressing, upsetting)
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racking(severe, distressing, upsetting, disturbing)
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tormenting(adjective, severe, distressing, upsetting)
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torturing(severe, distressing, upsetting, disturbing)
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torturous(severe, distressing, upsetting, disturbing)
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distressing(upsetting, disturbing, unbearable, excruciating)
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disturbing(distressing, upsetting, unbearable, excruciating)
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heartbreaking(upsetting, disturbing, unbearable, excruciating)
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painful(severe, upsetting, disturbing, unbearable)
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