āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to torture
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āύāĻŋāϰā§āϝāĻžāϤāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āϝāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to inflict extreme mental pain, distress, or anxiety on someone
Transitive: to torture sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He was tortured by the thought of losing his family.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϰā§āϝāĻžāϤāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to violently hurt a person as a punishment or as a way of obtaining information from them
Transitive: to torture sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In some authoritarian regimes, authorities are known to torture political dissidents.
āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāϰā§āϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§ āĻļāĻžāϏāύā§, āĻāϰā§āϤā§āĻĒāĻā§āώāĻā§ āϰāĻžāĻāύā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻŋāύā§āύāĻŽāϤāĻžāĻŦāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āϝāĻžāϤāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Torture
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Torture is a heinous crime that violates fundamental human rights.
āĻ
āϤā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāύā§āϝ āĻ
āĻĒāϰāĻžāϧ āϝāĻž āĻŽā§āϞāĻŋāĻ āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āϞāĻā§āĻāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϰā§āϝāĻžāϤāύ, āϝāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖāĻž
extreme pain or distress inflicted upon someone, often deliberately and cruelly
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The haunted house promised visitors a night of spine-chilling torture as they navigated its dark corridors.
āĻā§āϤā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāϰā§āĻļāĻāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āύā§āϧāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻŋāĻĄā§āϰāĻā§āϞāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāϞāĻžāĻĢā§āϰāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻļā§āϤāϞ āĻ
āϤā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϰāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϰā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϰā§āϝāĻžāϤāύ, āϝāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖāĻž
an experience or situation that inflicts intense physical or mental pain or distress
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The thought of public speaking was torture for her, causing immense anxiety.
āĻāύāϏāĻŽāĻā§āώ⧠āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻž āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϝāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖāĻž āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻž āĻ
āϤā§āϝāύā§āϤ āĻāĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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the action of twisting or manipulating words, facts, or data so that they convey a meaning not intended
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The document suffered torture when quoted out of context.
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
tortuosity
tortuous
tortured
torture
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