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noun • 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 verb • torment emotionally or mentally • subject to torture | ||||||||
38% | 4 | Inflict severe pain or punishment | ||||||
verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • beat with a cane | ||||||||
38% | 14 | Acts that inflict severe pain or suffering | ||||||
noun • the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner • the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously • an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities | ||||||||
Deliberately Inflict Severe Pain For Some Purpose Crossword Clue
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TORTURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TORTURE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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