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torment

torment - noun

  1. A state of physical or mental suffering: affliction, agony, anguish, distress, hurt, misery, pain, torture, woe, wound, wretchedness. See happy.
  2. Excruciating punishment: hell, living hell, persecution, torture. See reward.
  3. Something that annoys: aggravation, annoyance, besetment, bother, irritant, irritation, nuisance, peeve, plague, vexation. See feelings. pain.

torment - verb

  1. To subject (another) to extreme physical cruelty, as in punishing: crucify, rack, torture. See pain. reward.
  2. To bring great harm or suffering to: afflict, agonize, anguish, curse, excruciate, plague, rack, scourge, smite, strike, torture. See attack. help.
  3. To come to mind continually: haunt, obsess, trouble, weigh on or upon. See repetition.
  4. To disturb by repeated attacks: annoy, bait, bedevil, beleaguer, beset, harass, harry, pester, plague, tease, worry. See feelings. pain.