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purgatory

noun /pɜrgətəri/ 4 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 15 WWF 17
Definitions
noun

a temporary condition of torment or suffering

“a purgatory of drug abuse”

noun

in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins

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