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nerve-rack·ing (nerve-wrack·ing)
 nerve-racking (nerve-wracking)
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- pronunciation:
- nuhrv
rae
kIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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| definition: |
inflicting great strain or irritation on one's patience, courage, or the like.
Standardized tests, with their strict time limits, can be nerve-wracking for test-takers.Waiting to hear the result of the operation was nerve-wracking.- similar words:
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trying |
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