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TORTURE

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5 senses for torture as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Anguish
- Torment
- Torture
Definitions:
- extreme mental distress
Synonyms:
- Torture
- Torment
Definitions:
- unbearable physical pain
Synonyms:
- Agony
- Torment
- Torture
Definitions:
- intense feelings of suffering
- acute mental or physical pain
Examples:
- An agony of doubt
- The torments of the damned
Synonyms:
- Distortion
- Overrefinement
- Straining
- Torture
- Twisting
Definitions:
- the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
Synonyms:
- Torture
- Torturing
Definitions:
- 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
Examples:
- It required unnatural torturing to extract a confession

Noun related (for torture)
genital torture
instrument of torture
judicial torture
self-torture
torture chamber
torturer

2 senses for torture as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Torment
- Torture
- Excruciate
- Rack
Definitions:
- torment emotionally or mentally
Synonyms:
- Torture
- Excruciate
- Torment
Definitions:
- subject to torture
Examples:
- The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible

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