torment synonyms

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[ US /ˈtɔɹˌmɛnt, tɔɹˈmɛnt/ ]

Synonyms

Something that annoys

feelings bother nuisance irritation annoyance aggravation irritant vexation peeve besetment

A state of physical or mental suffering

happy pain hurt wound distress misery agony woe affliction wretchedness

Excruciating punishment

hell persecution Idiom: tortures of the damned living hell

To subject (another) to extreme physical cruelty, as in punishing

reward crucify Idiom: put on the rack (or wheel)

To disturb by repeated attacks

worry harry bait beset tease annoy harass pester bedevil beleaguer

To bring great harm or suffering to

help attack strike torture rack plague anguish curse scourge afflict smite excruciate agonize

To come to mind continually

trouble repetition haunt weigh on (or upon) obsess

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