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Punishing
ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ
Punishing definitions
adjective
punishing
- physically and mentally demanding; arduous
"the band's punishing tour schedule"
arduous demanding taxing onerous burdensome strenuous rigorous stressful trying severe cruel stiff heavy hard difficult uphill tough exhausting fatiguing wearying enervating debilitating prostrating sapping wearing draining tiring gruelling grinding back-breaking crippling relentless unsparing inexorable- severe and debilitating
"the recession was having a punishing effect on our business"