Torture

verb

'tɔrʧər

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
Similar:Torturing
Type of:Persecution
extreme mental distress
Similar:Anguish Torment
Type of:DistressHurtSuffering
the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
Similar:DistortionOverrefinementStrainingTwisting
Type of:FalsificationMisrepresentation
unbearable physical pain
Similar:Torment
Type of:PainHurting
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
Similar:Agony Torment
Type of:HurtSuffering

subject to torture
Similar:ExcruciateTorment
Type of:WoundInjure
torment emotionally or mentally
Similar:ExcruciateRack Torment
Type of:HurtAnguishPain