torment

nouns

unbearable physical pain

torment, torture

extreme mental distress

anguish, torment, torture

intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain

"an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"

agony, torment, torture

a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented

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

harassment, torment

a severe affliction

curse, torment

the act of harassing someone

badgering, bedevilment, torment, worrying

torment emotionally or mentally

excruciate, rack, torment, torture

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treat cruelly

"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"

bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, torment

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subject to torture

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

excruciate, torment, torture

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