torment
tor
ˈtɔr
tawr
ment
ˌmɛnt
ment
British pronunciation
/tˈɔːmɛnt/

Definição e significado de "torment"em inglês

01

tormento, suplício

extreme amount of pain or distress experienced either physically or mentally
example
Exemplos
The prisoner endured years of torment at the hands of his captors.
O prisioneiro suportou anos de tormento nas mãos de seus captores.
The relentless bullying at school was a source of torment for the young boy.
O bullying implacável na escola era uma fonte de tormento para o menino.
02

tormento, angústia mental extrema

extreme mental distress
03

tormento, suplício

unbearable physical pain
04

tormento, assédio

the act of harassing someone
05

tormento, suplício

a severe affliction
06

tormento, suplício

a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
to torment
01

atormentar, afligir

to cause someone to undergo intense mental pain or distress
Transitive: to torment sb
example
Exemplos
The constant teasing at school tormented him, leading to anxiety and fear.
As constantes provocações na escola o atormentaram, levando à ansiedade e ao medo.
His guilt over the accident tormented him every day.
A culpa dele pelo acidente o atormentava todos os dias.
02

atormentar, martirizar

to subject someone to severe physical suffering
Transitive: to torment sb
example
Exemplos
The captors sought to torment their prisoners for information.
Os captores procuraram atormentar seus prisioneiros para obter informações.
The medieval executioner devised cruel devices to torment prisoners.
O carrasco medieval concebeu dispositivos cruéis para atormentar os prisioneiros.
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