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It Used To Be Very Painful Crossword Clue

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noun

• an open skin infection

adjective satellite

• hurting

• causing misery or pain or distress

• roused to anger

24%11 In a very painful or distressing manner
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23%11 In a manner that is very bad or of very low quality
adverb

• in a terrible manner

• to an extravagant or immoderate degree

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