verbcon-crŭcĭoCON-CRVCIO☆ KeepMeaningto torment, rack, torture severelyLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879CONCRUCIOLEWIS & SHORTCONCRUCIOcon-crŭcĭo, āre, I. v. a., to torment, rack, torture severely, Lucr. 3, 148.Read the whole entry