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torment: torment emotionally or mentally; treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"

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purgatory collapse: (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins; a temporary condition of torment or suffering; "a purgatory of drug abuse"

lancinate collapse

keelhauling collapse

heartbreak collapse

sadist collapse: someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others

discommode collapse

jailing collapse

worrying collapse: the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes; "vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw"

Abaddon collapse

hard labor collapse

limbo collapse: (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals); an imaginary place for lost or neglected things

tapeworm collapse: ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates

inferno collapse

incarceration collapse

drought collapse: a shortage of rainfall; "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"; a prolonged shortage; "when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought"

imprisonment collapse: the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison); putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

bottomless pit collapse

drive up the wall collapse

crucifixion collapse: the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering; the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross; the death of Jesus on the cross

disease collapse: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

picketing collapse

nightmare collapse: a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream; a situation resembling a terrifying dream

tormentor collapse: someone who torments

gauntlet collapse: a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim; a glove with long sleeve; a glove of armored leather; protects the hand; to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet"

gantlet collapse: the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times

harassment collapse: the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism; a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"

pestilence collapse: a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"

bedevil collapse

nudzh collapse

heckle collapse: challenge aggressively; comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax"

henpeck collapse

exasperate collapse

tantalize collapse

nether world collapse

persecution collapse: the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)

maltreat collapse

underworld collapse: the criminal class

macerate collapse: soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result; "macerate peaches"; "the gizzards macerates the food in the digestive system"; become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking; "the tissue macerated in the water"; separate into constituents by soaking

bete noire collapse

mistreat collapse: treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"

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