ordeal
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Noun
- A severe or trying experience
- A primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
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📰 This Word in the News:
The ordeal of rape, forced abortions in the FDLR as told by survivors| The New Times
Sep 15, 2026 The New Times
Sep 15, 2026 The New Times
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Sep 29, 2026 The Standard (HK)
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Sep 20, 2026 The Straits Times
Sep 20, 2026 The Straits Times