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torment, torture | unbearable physical pain | ||
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torture, torment, excruciate, rack | torment emotionally or mentally | ||
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anguish, torture, torment | extreme mental distress | ||
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torture, excruciate, torment | subject to torture | ||
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agony, torment, torture | intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain | ||
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twisting, distortion, torture, straining, overrefinement | the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean | ||
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torture, torturing | 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 |