gutwrenching

gut-wrench·ing

[guht-ren-ching]
adjective
involving great distress or anguish; agonizing: a gut-wrenching decision.
gut-wrenching, heartrending.
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gut-wrenching
 
adj
informal causing great distress or suffering: gut-wrenching scenes

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