Dictionary Results for torture
1. torture - noun · extreme mental distress Synonym(s): anguish, torment Hypernym(s): distress, hurt, suffering
2. torture - noun · unbearable physical pain Synonym(s): torment Hypernym(s): pain, hurting
3. torture - noun · intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned" Synonym(s): agony, torment Hypernym(s): suffering, hurt
4. torture - noun · the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean Synonym(s): distortion, overrefinement, straining, twisting Hypernym(s): falsification, misrepresentation
5. torture - noun · 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" Synonym(s): torturing Hypernym(s): persecution
6. torture - verb · torment emotionally or mentally Synonym(s): torment, excruciate, rack Hypernym(s): pain, anguish, hurt
7. torture - verb · subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible" Synonym(s): excruciate, torment Hypernym(s): injure, wound
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