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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% | 7 | Logical fallacy in which a claim is rejected by criticizing the person making the claim instead of the claim itself | ||||||
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28% | 8 | Virginia City's claim to fame | ||||||
noun • United States reformer who led moral crusades against art and literature that he considered obscene (1844-1915) | ||||||||
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