Synonyms for Torment
9 senses across 2 parts of speech, powered by WordNet 3.0.
Words related to "Torment" (noun) include torture.
Noun
unbearable physical pain
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torture
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pain
extreme mental distress
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anguishtorture
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distress
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
"an agony of doubt" "the torments of the damned"
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agonytorture
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suffering
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
"so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
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harassment
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annoyance
a severe affliction
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curse
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affliction
the act of harassing someone
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badgeringworryingbedevilment
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harassment
Verb
torment emotionally or mentally
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tortureexcruciaterack
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pain
treat cruelly
"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
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ragbedevilcrucifydunfrustrate
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maddenhamstringteasepersecute
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harass
subject to torture
"The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
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tortureexcruciate
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rackmartyr
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injure
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