lancinating
/ˈlænsɪneɪtɪŋ/
adjective
- Describing a sharp, stabbing, or piercing pain.
- The doctor described the patient's headache as lancinating, like a knife cutting through the skull.
- She felt a lancinating pain in her side after the long run.
- He winced as a lancinating cramp shot through his leg.
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