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torture
English
- 🔊 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“it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession”
- 🔊 unbearable physical pain
- 🔊 intense feelings of suffering“an agony of doubt”
- 🔊 extreme mental distress
- 🔊 the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
- 🔊 subject to torture“The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible”
- 🔊 torment emotionally or mentally
Spanish
- 🔊 torturar to torture