torture
noun
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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 reasontorturing
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the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to meanoverrefinement
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intense feelings of sufferingtorment
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extreme mental distresstorment
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unbearable physical paintorment
verb
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subject to tortureexcruciatetorment
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torment emotionally or mentallyrack