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Meaning of nerve rack | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A state of extreme emotional distress from a nerve-racking experience.

Examples

“A hypodermic will secure much needed rest and promptly relieve bone ache and nerve rack.”
“Prayer has been abundantly answered in my case, and I desire your further intercessions that right soon all nerve rack and strain may pass away and that I may be once more full of power and vigor for the work of the Lord.”
“I think after these evenings of suspense and nerve rack a reaction of fatigue and depression is apt to follow the next morning.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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