torment

Significado (Inglês)

Verb

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

Noun

1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
2. (countable, uncountable) Torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.
3. (countable, uncountable) Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.

Conceitos

tormento

atormentar

torturar

tortura

agonia

dor

supliciar

angústia

martírio

mortificar

transe

judiar

suplício

maltratar

sofrimento

desgosto

frustrar

incomodar

mágoa

pesar

preocupação

afligir

tristeza

mortificação

tortuar

Sinônimos

torture

pain

harass

trouble

suffering

distress

agony

persecute

anguish

tease

worry

afflict

plague

affliction

oppress

vex

annoy

excruciate

rack

agonize

misery

hurt

ill-treat

grief

pester

bother

sorrow

harrow

irritate

bedevil

exasperate

injure

punish

make suffer

ordeal

curse

harassment

rag

vexation

tantalise

tire

molest

martyrdom

annoyance

exhaust

excruciation

sadness

suffer

hassle

harm

Traduções

tourmenter

quälen

tormentare

tormento

torture

tormento

tourment

Qual

torturer

kwelling

peinigen

kwellen

tortura

atormentar

suplicio

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: torment

In summary

From Middle English torment, from Old French torment, from Latin tormentum (“something operated by twisting”), from torquere (“to twist”).