'torture' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'torture' with 14 example sentences.
- torture noun
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: extreme mental distress
: unbearable physical pain
: intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
: the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
: the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
- torture verb
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: torment emotionally or mentally
: subject to torture
Math was created to torture children.
The torture made him confess to crimes he had not committed.
Uncertainty is to the soul as torture is to the body.
In civilized Europe, bulls are still tortured and killed for fun.
Torture is a crime against humanity.
Before their execution, they were tortured savagely for months.
They're going to torture you.
Why are you torturing me?
How long is this torture gonna continue?
Even a fly feels, when you torture it.
Being at the office in such weather is a real torture.
Electric torture is extraordinarily painful.
A fart is the tortured scream of a trapped turd.
Where was Guido Fawkes tortured?