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Inflict Suffering Crossword Clue

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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

41%7Inflict suffering on
verb

• cause great unhappiness for; distress

• cause physical pain or suffering in

41%8Inflict suffering on
verb

• treat badly

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