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to torture
01
tortura, chinui
to inflict extreme mental pain, distress, or anxiety on someone
Transitive: to torture sb
Exemple
The constant interrogation seemed to torture him mentally, breaking his spirit.
Interogarea constantă părea să-l tortureze mental, zdrobindu-i spiritul.
02
tortura
to violently hurt a person as a punishment or as a way of obtaining information from them
Transitive: to torture sb
Exemple
The captors attempted to torture the prisoner into revealing classified information.
Răpitorii au încercat să tortureze prizonierul pentru a-l determina să dezvăluie informații clasificate.
Torture
01
tortură, suferință
the act of making someone suffer very much so that they do what one wants
Exemple
The prisoner endured excruciating torture in an attempt to force a confession.
Prizonierul a îndurat o tortură chinuitoare în încercarea de a forța o mărturisire.
02
tortură, suferință
extreme pain or distress inflicted upon someone, often deliberately and cruelly
Exemple
The haunted house promised visitors a night of spine-chilling torture as they navigated its dark corridors.
Casa bântuită le-a promis vizitatorilor o noapte de tortură de înghețat sângele în timp ce navigau pe coridoarele sale întunecate.
03
tortură, suferință
an experience or situation that inflicts intense physical or mental pain or distress
Exemple
The uncertainty of waiting for the job interview results was pure torture for him.
Nesiguranța așteptării rezultatelor interviului de angajare a fost pură tortură pentru el.
04
the action of twisting or manipulating words, facts, or data so that they convey a meaning not intended
Exemple
He accused the journalist of putting his statement through torture to make it controversial.
Arbore Lexical
tortuosity
tortuous
tortured
torture
