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Adjective: tortured  tor-chu(r)d
  1. Experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
    "a tortured witness to another's humiliation"
    - anguished, tormented
Verb: torture  tor-chu(r)
  1. Torment emotionally or mentally
    - torment, excruciate, rack
     
  2. Subject to torture
    "The sinners will be tortured in Hell, according to the Bible"
    - excruciate, torment

See also: sorrowful, torturer, torturing

Type of: anguish, hurt, injure, pain, wound

Encyclopedia: Torture

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