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(transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)

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torment

Source Word

torment

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)

Japanese Meaning

苦しめる（激しい苦痛や苦しみを与える）

The constant uncertainty began to torment her, draining joy from every day.

絶え間ない不確実性が彼女を苦しめ始め、毎日から喜びを奪っていった。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)

The child tormented the flies by pulling their wings off.

torments

（ present singular third-person ）

tormenting

（ participle present ）

tormented

（ participle past ）

tormented

（ past ）