torture
VERBNOUN
/tɔrʧər/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
torture is a valid 7-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
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T1O1R1T1U1R1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does torture mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Subject to torture.
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2
Torment emotionally or mentally.
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NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
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.
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Extreme mental distress.
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The act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean.
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Unbearable physical pain.
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Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain.
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