ordeal
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- A severe or trying experience
- A primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
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📰 This Word in the News:
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May 11, 2026 Detroit Free Press
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Jul 27, 2017 The Guardian
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Mar 14, 2025 Amnesty International
Mar 14, 2025 Amnesty International