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torment

Letters that make torment

o, e, n, m, r, t are letters that make 'torment'

Words within torment

OR, NT, men, en, ME, tor are words within 'torment'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of torment

torments is a word created by adding a letter to 'torment'

torment is a 7 letter word starting with t
torment is a 7 letter word ending with t

9 possible definitions for 'torment'

Torment as "a severe affliction"

Under this definition, torment is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

curse has the same meaning as torment

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of affliction.

Torment as "extreme mental distress"

Under this definition, torment is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

torture, anguish have the same meaning as 'torment'

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of distress, hurt, suffering.

Derivatives of torment

excruciate, torture, pain, anguish, rack, torment, hurt are derivatives of 'torment'.

Torment as "unbearable physical pain"

Under this definition, torment is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

torture has the same meaning as torment

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of pain, hurting.

Derivatives of torment

agonising, excruciating, harrowing, torturing, torturous, torturesome, excruciate, torment, torture, agonizing are derivatives of 'torment'.

Torment as "subject to torture"

Under this definition, torment is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

excruciate, torture have the same meaning as 'torment'

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of injure, wound.

Types of torment

martyrize, martyrise, martyr, rack are types of 'torment'.

Derivatives of torment

crucifixion, tormenter, persecutor, torturer, tormentor, teaser, suffering, agony, torment, torture, torturing, excruciation are derivatives of 'torment'.

Example of torment used within this context

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

Torment as "torment emotionally or mentally"

Under this definition, torment is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

excruciate, torture, rack have the same meaning as 'torment'

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of pain, anguish, hurt.

Derivatives of torment

agony, tormenter, persecutor, torturer, rack, wheel, tormentor, teaser, torture, torment, anguish, suffering, excruciation are derivatives of 'torment'.

Torment as "treat cruelly"

Under this definition, torment is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bedevil, crucify, dun, rag, frustrate have the same meaning as 'torment'

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of provoke, beset, chivy, chevvy, molest, harry, harass, chivvy, hassle, chevy, plague.

Types of torment

madden, pester, oppress, persecute, badger, bug, beleaguer, tease, hamstring are types of 'torment'.

Derivatives of torment

crucifixion, worrying, tormenter, persecutor, tormentor, frustration, harassment, excruciation, badgering, torment, bedevilment are derivatives of 'torment'.

Example of torment used within this context

"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"

Torment as "a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented"

Under this definition, torment is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

harassment has the same meaning as torment

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of vexation, annoyance, chafe.

Derivatives of torment

bedevil, crucify, dun, rag, frustrate, torment are derivatives of 'torment'.

Example of torment used within this context

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

Torment as "intense feelings of suffering, acute mental or physical pain"

Under this definition, torment is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

agony, torture have the same meaning as 'torment'

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of hurt, suffering.

Derivatives of torment

agonising, excruciating, harrowing, torturing, torturous, torturesome, protagonist, excruciate, agonise, agonist, torture, rack, torment, agonize, agonizing, agonal are derivatives of 'torment'.

Example of torment used within this context

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

Torment as "the act of harassing someone"

Under this definition, torment is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

worrying, badgering, bedevilment have the same meaning as 'torment'

torment as a type

'torment' can be a type of harassment, molestation.

Derivatives of torment

vex, bedevil, crucify, dun, rag, frustrate, torment, worry are derivatives of 'torment'.