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Textual thesaurus for "torment"

(noun) badgering, bedevilment, worrying

the act of harassing someone


(noun) curse

a severe affliction


(noun) torture, agony

intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain

an agony of doubt; the torments of the damned


(noun) torture, anguish

extreme mental distress


(noun) harassment

a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented

so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors


(noun) torture

unbearable physical pain


(verb) torture, excruciate

subject to torture

The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible


(verb) excruciate, torture, rack

torment emotionally or mentally


(verb) rag, frustrate, crucify, dun, bedevil

treat cruelly

The children tormented the stuttering teacher