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Definition of gut-wrenching adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gut-wrenching

adjective
 
/ˈɡʌt rentʃɪŋ/
 
/ˈɡʌt rentʃɪŋ/
(informal)
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  1. very unpleasant; making you feel very upset
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