Definition of torment

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Torment (n.) An engine for casting stones.

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Infliction :: Infliction (n.) The act of inflicting or imposing; as, the infliction of torment, or of punishment..
Cruel :: Cruel (a.) Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard-hearted; merciless..
Torment :: Torment (v. t.) To put into great agitation.
Curse :: Curse (v. t.) To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.
Hatchel :: Hatchel (n.) To tease; to worry; to torment.
Torment :: Torment (v. t.) To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with importunities, or with petty annoyances..
Torment :: Torment (n.) Extreme pain; anguish; torture; the utmost degree of misery, either of body or mind..
Torturer :: Torturer (n.) One who tortures; a tormentor.
Cruciate :: Cruciate (a.) Tormented.
Hell :: Hell (v. t.) The place or state of punishment for the wicked after death; the abode of evil spirits. Hence, any mental torment; anguish..
Curse :: Curse (v. t.) The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment..
Tormentful :: Tormentful (a.) Full of torment; causing, or accompainied by, torment; excruciating..
Plaguy :: Plaguy (a.) Vexatious; troublesome; tormenting; as, a plaguy horse. [Colloq.] Also used adverbially; as, He is so plaguy proud..
Yama :: Yama (n.) The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times he is more exclusively considered the dire judge of all, and the tormentor of the wicked. He is represented as of a green color, with red garments, having a crown on his head, his eyes inflamed, and sitting on a buffalo, with a club and noose in his hands..
Torment :: Torment (n.) That which gives pain, vexation, or misery..
Breeze Fly :: Breeze fly (n.) A fly of various species, of the family Tabanidae, noted for buzzing about animals, and tormenting them by sucking their blood; -- called also horsefly, and gadfly. They are among the largest of two-winged or dipterous insects. The name is also given to different species of botflies..
Cruciate :: Cruciate (v. t.) To torture; to torment. [Obs.] See Excruciate.
Martyrdom :: Martyrdom (n.) Affliction; torment; torture.
Furial :: Furial (a.) Furious; raging; tormenting.
Tormenting :: Tormenting (a.) Causing torment; as, a tormenting dream..
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