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tortures
noun(tor-ture)
the infliction of intense pain (as from burning, crushing, or wounding) to punish, coerce, or afford sadistic pleasure
tortures
noun(tor-ture)
something that causes agony or pain
tortures
noun(tor-ture)
anguish of body or mind : agony
tortures
verb(tor-ture)
to cause intense suffering to : torment
tortures
verb(tor-ture)
to punish or coerce by inflicting excruciating pain
tortures
verb(tor-ture)
to twist or wrench out of shape : distort, warp
tortures
noun(tor-ture)
the act or an instance of torturing oneself psychologically
tortures
noun(tor-ture)
the infliction of intense pain on oneself

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