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  Torment
     Gr. basanos (Matt. 4:24), the "touch-stone" of justice; hence
     inquisition by torture, and then any disease which racks and
     tortures the limbs.
     

  Torment \Tor"ment\, n. [OF. torment, F. tourment, fr. L.
     tormentum an engine for hurling missiles, an instrument of
     torture, a rack, torture, fr. torquere to turn, to twist,
     hurl. See Turture.]
     1. (Mil. Antiq.) An engine for casting stones. [Obs.] --Sir
        T. Elyot.
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     2. Extreme pain; anguish; torture; the utmost degree of
        misery, either of body or mind. --Chaucer.
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              The more I see
              Pleasures about me, so much more I feel
              Torment within me.                    --Milton.
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     3. That which gives pain, vexation, or misery.
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              They brought unto him all sick people that were
              taken with divers diseases and torments. --Matt. iv.
                                                    24.
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  Torment \Tor*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. tormented; p. pr. &
     vb. n. tormenting.] [OF. tormenter, F. tourmenter.]
     1. To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating
        misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture. `` Art
        thou come hither to torment us before our time? '' --Matt.
        viii. 29.
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     2. To pain; to distress; to afflict.
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              Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy,
              grievously tormented.                 --Matt. viii.
                                                    6.
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     3. To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with
        importunities, or with petty annoyances. [Colloq.]
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     4. To put into great agitation. [R.] ``[They], soaring on
        main wing, tormented all the air.'' --Milton.
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  Torment \Tor*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. tormented; p. pr. &
     vb. n. tormenting.] [OF. tormenter, F. tourmenter.]
     1. To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating
        misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture. `` Art
        thou come hither to torment us before our time? '' --Matt.
        viii. 29.
  
     2. To pain; to distress; to afflict.
  
              Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy,
              grievously tormented.                 --Matt. viii.
                                                    6.
  
     3. To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with
        importunities, or with petty annoyances. [Colloq.]
  
     4. To put into great agitation. [R.] ``[They], soaring on
        main wing, tormented all the air.'' --Milton.

  Torment \Tor"ment\, n. [OF. torment, F. tourment, fr. L.
     tormentum an engine for hurling missiles, an instrument of
     torture, a rack, torture, fr. torquere to turn, to twist,
     hurl. See Turture.]
     1. (Mil. Antiq.) An engine for casting stones. [Obs.] --Sir
        T. Elyot.
  
     2. Extreme pain; anguish; torture; the utmost degree of
        misery, either of body or mind. --Chaucer.
  
              The more I see Pleasures about me, so much more I
              feel Torment within me.               --Milton.
  
     3. That which gives pain, vexation, or misery.
  
              They brought unto him all sick people that were
              taken with divers diseases and torments. --Matt. iv.
                                                    24.

  torment
       n 1: unbearable physical pain [syn: torture]
       2: extreme mental distress [syn: anguish, torture]
       3: intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical
          pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"
          [syn: agony, torture]
       4: a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented;
          "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his
          tormentors" [syn: harassment]
       5: a severe affliction [syn: curse]
       6: the act of harassing someone [syn: badgering, worrying,
          bedevilment]
       v 1: torment emotionally or mentally [syn: torture, excruciate,
             rack]
       2: treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering
          teacher" [syn: rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate]
       3: subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell,
          according to the Bible" [syn: torture, excruciate]

  torment
     Middle French n.
     (l en torment); suffering; anguish
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
     2 torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.
     3 Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than ''to
  vex'' but weaker than ''to torture.'')

  torment
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
     2 torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.
     3 Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than ''to
  vex'' but weaker than ''to torture.'')

  torment
     Middle French n.
     (l en torment); suffering; anguish
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
     2 torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.
     3 Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than ''to
  vex'' but weaker than ''to torture.'')

  torment
     Middle French n.
     (l en torment); suffering; anguish
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
     2 torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.
     3 Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than ''to
  vex'' but weaker than ''to torture.'')

  torment
     Englanti n.
     1 piina
     2 tuska
     3 kärsimys
     Englanti vb.
     (''myös kuvaannollisesti'') piinata, kiduttaa, rääkätä

  torment
     Engelska vb.
     plåga, pina

  Torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  العذاب

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  изтеза́ние, мъ́ка
  extreme pain

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  измъчвам
  to cause severe suffering

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  mučit

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  muka

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  trápit

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/ 
  soužit

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  Qual , Qualen , Quälerei , Pein 
        "The journey was a torment for the old lady."  - Die Reise war für die alte Dame eine Qual.
        "Can you imagine my inner torment?"  - Kannst du dir meine inneren Qualen vorstellen?
        "He lay awake all night in torment."  - Er lag die ganze Nacht wach und litt tausend Qualen.
        "They live in anguish/torment."  - Sie leben in Angst und Pein.
     Synonym: anguish
  
   see: mental anguish, mental torment, cause anguish
  

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  piina, tuska
  extreme pain

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  piinata
  to cause severe suffering

  torment /tɔːmənt/
  1. tourmenter
  2. torture

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/ 
  1. पीड़ा
        "It was a torment for the jews in the hands of Nazis."
  2. कंटक
        "His illeteracy was a constant torment to him."

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/ 
  1. सताना
        "The police tormented the man to reveal the truth."

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  kinjiti, mučenje, mučiti

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  1. kín
  2. fájdalom
  3. tortúra
  4. kínszenvedés
  5. kínzás
  6. kín forrása
  7. gyötrelem forrása
  8. kínvallatás
  9. gyötrelem
  10. gyötrôdés

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  azab, keazaban
  extreme pain

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  mengazab, menghantui
  to cause severe suffering

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  苦痛
  extreme pain

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  苛む, 苦しめる
  to cause severe suffering

  torment /tɔːmənt/
  1. kankinimas, kančia
  2. kankinti

  torment /tɔːmənt/
  1. koeioneren, kwellen, martelen, mishandelen, treiteren
  2. kwelling, marteling, penitentie, temptatie

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  pine, kval, lidelse
  extreme pain

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  I.    męka, udręka
  II.    męczyć, dręczyć

  torment /tɔːmənt/
  1. atormentar, supliciar, torturar
  2. martírio, suplício, tormenta

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  plåga, kval, pina
  extreme pain

  torment //tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt// //ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt// 
  pina, plåga
  to cause severe suffering

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  1. işkence etmek, eziyet etmek, eza vermek, azap çektirmek
  2. canını sıkmak, başını ağrıtmak
  3. kızdırmak. tormentingly  işkence edercesine. tormentor  eziyetçi kimse
  4. işkence aleti
  5. sahne içindeki yan perde.

  torment /tˈɔːmɛnt/
  1. işkence, eziyet, ezinç, eza, elem, azap, cefa
  2. cehennem.

  
/ˈtɔɹˌmɛnt/, /tɔɹˈmɛnt/

  277 Moby Thesaurus words for "torment":
     abuse, afflict, affliction, aggravate, aggrieve, agonize,
     agonizingness, agony, ail, anguish, annoy, annoyance, annoyer,
     atrocious pain, badger, badgerer, bait, bane, be at, be the matter,
     bedevil, befoul, beset, bewitch, bite, blight, bloody, bother,
     break down, bring to tears, bristle, brown off, bug, bugbear,
     bully, bullyrag, burden, burn, burn up, calamity, chafe, chevy,
     chivy, claw, clawing, complicate matters, concern, condemn,
     confinement, convulse, corrupt, cruciation, crucifixion, crucify,
     crush, crushing burden, curse, cut, cut up, damage, death, defile,
     deprave, desolate, desolateness, desolation, despoil, destroy,
     destruction, devil, disadvantage, discommode, discompose, disease,
     dismemberment, disserve, distemper, distress, disturb,
     do a mischief, do evil, do ill, do wrong, do wrong by, dog, doom,
     draw tears, embitter, envenom, estrapade, evil, exasperate,
     excruciate, excruciatingness, excruciation, exercise, fash, fester,
     fret, fretting, gall, galleys, get, get into trouble, give pain,
     gnaw, grate, grievance, grieve, grind, gripe, harass, harasser,
     harassment, hard labor, harm, harrier, harrow, harry, haunt,
     heartbreak, heartsickness, heckle, heckler, hector, hell,
     hell upon earth, hex, holocaust, horror, hound, hunt, hurt, impair,
     impale, impalement, imprisonment, incarceration, inconvenience,
     infect, inflame, inflict pain, infliction, injure, inundate, irk,
     irritate, irritation, jailing, jinx, keelhauling, kill by inches,
     lacerate, laceration, lancinate, lancination, macerate, maltreat,
     martyr, martyrdom, martyrization, martyrize, menace, miff, misery,
     mistreat, molest, nag, needle, needling, nemesis, nettle,
     nightmare, nip, nudnik, nudzh, nuisance, open wound, oppress,
     ordeal, outrage, overwhelm, pain, painfulness, passion, peeve,
     penal servitude, perplex, persecute, persecution, persecutor,
     perturb, pest, pester, pesterer, pestilence, pick on, picketing,
     pierce, pinch, pique, plague, plaguer, play havoc with,
     play hob with, pluck the beard, poison, pollute, pother, prejudice,
     prick, prolong the agony, prostrate, provoke, punish, purgatory,
     pursue, put out, put to it, put to torture, puzzle, rack,
     railriding, rankle, rasp, ride, rile, rip, rock pile, roil, rub,
     ruffle, running sore, sadist, savage, scarify, scathe, scourge,
     smite, sorrow, stab, sting, strappado, suffering, taint,
     tar-and-feathering, tease, teaser, the gantlet, thorn, threaten,
     tormentingness, tormentor, torture, torturousness, trouble, try,
     try the patience, tweak, tweak the nose, twist, vex, vexation,
     victimize, violate, visitation, woe, worriedness,
     worries and cares, worriment, worry, worrying, wound,
     wreak havoc on, wretchedness, wring, wrong
  
  

  n. 苦痛,拷问;
  v. 使苦恼,拷问;

     n. 苦痛,拷问
     vt. 使苦恼,搅动,歪曲,拷问