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harrowing
har·row·ing [ hárrō ing ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
upsetting: causing feelings of fear, horror, or distress
harrowing scenes of hurricane devastation
[Early 19th century. <harrow2 in archaic sense "wound, distress"]

har·row·ing·ly adverb
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