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:
‘I’ll lose my family.’ A husband’s dread during an abortion ordeal in Oklahoma
May 1, 2023 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
May 1, 2023 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Greece: Prosecution appeal prolongs ordeal of rescue workers Seán Binder and Sarah Mardini
May 16, 2023 Amnesty International
May 16, 2023 Amnesty International
Nine-year-old gives up birthday presents after baby brother’s hospital ordeal
Nov 11, 2026 www.eastkilbridetoday.co.uk
Nov 11, 2026 www.eastkilbridetoday.co.uk
‘The Gilded Age’ Fans Have 1 Big Concern After George Russell’s Shocking Ordeal
Nov 9, 2026 Parade Magazine
Nov 9, 2026 Parade Magazine