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Adjective: tortured  tor-chu(r)d
  1. Experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
    "a tortured witness to another's humiliation";
    - anguished, tormented
Verb: torture  tor-chu(r)
  1. Subject to torture
    "The sinners will be tortured in Hell, according to the Bible";
    - excruciate [archaic], torment
     
  2. Torment emotionally or mentally
    "His guilt tortured him for years";
    - torment, excruciate [archaic], rack, wrack

See also: sorrowful

Type of: anguish, hurt, injure, pain, wound

Encyclopedia: Tortured

Torture