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Noun: torment 'torment- Unbearable physical pain
- torture - Extreme mental distress
- anguish, torture - Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
"the torments of the damned" - agony, torture - A feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
- harassment - A severe affliction
- curse - The act of harassing someone
- badgering, worrying, bedevilment Verb: torment tor'ment- Torment emotionally or mentally
- torture, excruciate, rack - Treat cruelly
"The children tormented the stuttering teacher" - rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate - Subject to torture
"The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible" - torture, excruciate
Derived forms: tormented, tormenting, torments See also: tormenter Type of: affliction, anguish, annoyance, beset, chafe, chevvy [non-standard], chevy, chivvy, chivy, distress, harass, harassment, harry, hassle, hurt, hurting, injure, molest, molestation, pain, plague, provoke, suffering, vexation, wound Encyclopedia: Torment |