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torture
torture
SEE DEFINITION OF
torture
WORDS RELATED TO
TORTURE
excruciate
verb
afflict
agonize
anguish
bother
curse
distress
harass
hurt
mistreat
plague
smite
torment
torture
grief
noun
mental suffering
affliction
agony
anguish
bemoaning
bereavement
bewailing
care
dejection
deploring
depression
desolation
despair
despondency
discomfort
disquiet
distress
dole
dolor
gloom
grievance
harassment
heartache
heartbreak
infelicity
lamentation
lamenting
malaise
melancholy
misery
mortification
mournfulness
mourning
pain
purgatory
regret
remorse
repining
rue
sadness
sorrow
torture
trial
tribulation
trouble
unhappiness
vexation
woe
worry
wretchedness
heartache
noun
anguish, sorrow
affliction
agony
bitterness
broken heart
dejection
depression
despair
despondency
distress
dolor
grief
heartbreak
heavy heart
hurting
misery
pang
remorse
sadness
suffering
torment
torture
heartbreak
noun
mental or emotional misery
affliction
agony
anguish
bale
bitterness
broken heart
care
desolation
despair
distress
grief
heartache
heartsickness
heavy heart
pain
regret
remorse
rue
sorrow
suffering
torment
torture
woe
hurt
verb
cause mental pain
abuse
afflict
aggrieve
annoy
burn
chafe
constrain
cut to the quick
discomfit
discommode
displease
distress
excruciate
faze
give no quarter
go for jugular
grieve
hit where one lives
injure
lambaste
lay a bad trip on
lean on
martyr
martyrize
prejudice
punish
put down
put out
sadden
sting
thumb nose at
torment
torture
try
upset
vex
vitiate
work over
wound
zing
hurting
verb
cause mental pain
abuse
afflict
aggrieve
annoy
burn
chafe
constrain
cut to the quick
discomfit
discommode
displease
distress
excruciate
faze
give no quarter
go for jugular
grieve
hit where one lives
injure
lambaste
lay a bad trip on
lean on
martyr
martyrize
prejudice
punish
put down
put out
sadden
sting
thumb nose at
torment
torture
try
upset
vex
vitiate
work over
wound
zing
injure
verb
hurt, harm
abuse
aggrieve
batter
blemish
blight
break
contort
cripple
cut up
damage
deface
deform
disable
disfigure
distort
distress
do in
draw blood
foul
foul up
grieve
hack up
impair
maim
maltreat
mangle
mar
mutilate
pain
pique
prejudice
ruin
shake up
spoil
sting
tarnish
torment
torture
total
undermine
vitiate
wax
weaken
wound
wrong
lacerate
verb
tear, cut; wound
claw
gash
harm
hurt
injure
jag
lance
maim
mangle
mutilate
puncture
rend
rip
score
serrate
slash
stab
torment
torture
living hell
noun
hell
Abaddon
Gehenna
Hades
abyss
affliction
agony
anguish
blazes
bottomless pit
difficulty
everlasting fire
fire and brimstone
grave
hell-fire
infernal regions
inferno
limbo
lower world
misery
nether world
nightmare
ordeal
pandemonium
perdition
persecution
pit
place of torment
purgatory
suffering
torment
torture
tortures of the damned
trial
underworld
wretchedness
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