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Torment
01
extreme amount of pain or distress experienced either physically or mentally
02
extreme mental distress
03
unbearable physical pain
04
the act of harassing someone
05
a severe affliction
06
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
to torment
01
to cause someone to undergo intense mental pain or distress
Transitive: to torment sb
02
to subject someone to severe physical suffering
Transitive: to torment sb
torment
n
Example
The prisoner endured years of torment at the hands of his captors.
The relentless bullying at school was a source of torment for the young boy.
The character in the novel endured mental torment as he struggled with inner demons.
The ancient texts warn that those who defy the gods will face their wrath, enduring eternal torment in the underworld.
