torment
/tɔr'mɛnt/
verbnoun
7 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS9
VERB
1
Treat cruelly.
“The children tormented the stuttering teacher”
2
Subject to torture.
“The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible”
3
NOUNTorment emotionally or mentally.
1
Extreme mental distress.
2
The act of harassing someone.
3
Unbearable physical pain.
4
A severe affliction.
5
A feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented.
“so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors”
6
Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain.
“the torments of the damned”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinormenttay
Starts & ends withT … T
Syllablestor · ment
SYNONYMS & RELATED17
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