Meaning of the word wracking in English

What does wracking mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

wracking

US /ˈrækɪŋ/
UK /ˈrækɪŋ/

Adjective

causing great physical or mental pain or suffering

Example:
The headache was absolutely wracking.
He was in wracking pain after the accident.
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