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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 | ||||||||
32% | 7 | Fliers using Conservative slur we condemned | ||||||
noun • large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill | ||||||||
28% | 5 | Universally-accepted truth | ||||||
noun • a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits • (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident | ||||||||
Rotter Universally Condemned For Using This Crossword Clue
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TORTURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TORTURE
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