At Does Torment Mean?

: extreme physical or mental pain. : something that causes extreme physical or mental pain. torment.

What is an example of torment?

Torment is pain, suffering, annoyance or anxiety. An example of torment is a toothache. An example of torment is Chinese water torture. ... To cause to undergo great physical pain or mental anguish.

How do you use torment?

Torment in a Sentence ?
  1. Every day when he got on the bus, the bully began to torment the quiet child.
  2. As the test date neared, haunting thoughts of failing her exam began to torment her mind.
  3. Seeing his shyness as a weakness, the persecutor was apt to torment him day in and day out.
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