[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

harrow \har"row\, v. t. imp.  p. p. harrowed
   ha^r"r-od; p. pr.  vb. n. harrowing. oe. harowen,
   harwen; cf. dan. harve. see harrow, n.
   1. to draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking
      clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed; as,
      to harrow land.
      1913 webster

            will he harrow the valleys after thee? --job xxxix.
                                                  10.
      1913 webster

   2. to break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate;
      to torment or distress; to vex.
      1913 webster

            my aged muscles harrowed up with whips. --rowe.
      1913 webster

            i could a tale unfold, whose lightest word
            would harrow up thy soul.             --shak.
      1913 webster
see also:
harrowed harrowing harrow 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

harrowing
     adj : extremely painful syn: agonizing, agonising, excruciating,
            torturing, torturous, torturesome
see also:
agonizing agonising excruciating torturing torturous torturesome 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

58 moby thesaurus words for "harrowing":
   acute, afflictive, agonizing, alarming, atrocious, biting,
   chilling, consuming, cramping, cruel, daunting, desolating,
   disconcerting, dismaying, disquieting, distressing, disturbing,
   excruciating, frightening, gnawing, grave, griping, hard, harsh,
   heartbreaking, heartrending, heartsickening, heartwounding,
   horrible, horrifying, hurtful, hurting, nerve-racking, painful,
   paroxysmal, piercing, poignant, pungent, racking, rending, severe,
   sharp, shooting, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, stabbing, stinging,
   tearing, terrifying, tormenting, torturing, torturous, traumatic,
   upsetting, vexing, worrisome, worrying

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