Noun Definition

torture

1.Definition: extreme mental distress

Related Noun(s):anguish, torment

Category: Feelings

2.Definition: intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain

Related Noun(s):agony, torment

Category: Feelings

3.Definition: the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

Related Noun(s):distortion, overrefinement

Category: General

4.Definition: 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

Category: General

5.Definition: unbearable physical pain

Related Noun(s):torment

Category: General