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Noun
- the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
- it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession
- the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
- intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
- the torments of the damned
Verb
- subject to torture
- The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible
- torment emotionally or mentally