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      torments
      noun
      the act of harassing someone
      a severe affliction
      a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
      intense feelings of suffering
      extreme mental distress
      unbearable physical pain
      verb
      subject to torture
      treat cruelly
      torment emotionally or mentally
      Roots
      torqueretorm- · Latin · twist
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