tortures
noun
Meaning
- Intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony
- The "suffering of the heart" imposed by one on another, as in personal relationships
- (often as "absolute torture") stage fright, severe embarrassment
- To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
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