89 entries under torture topic. ×

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cruelty(noun, slight, damage, abuse, harm)
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torment(noun, worry, abuse, distress, want)
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abuse(noun, slight, damage, evil, harm)
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molestation(noun, annoyance, nuisance, inexpedience)
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tyranny(noun, cruelty, oppression, domination)
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mistreatment(noun, oppression, affliction, harassment)
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ill-treatment(noun, damage, harm, pain, suffering)
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annoyance(noun, distress, pain, misery, suffering)
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affliction(noun, trouble, worry, distress, want)
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harassment(noun, charge, strike, distress, pain)
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maltreatment(noun, abuse, misery, suffering, hardship)
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anguish(noun, difficulty, distress, pain, torment)
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exile(noun, oppression, affliction, harassment)
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agony(noun, difficulty, distress, pain, torment)
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crucifixion(noun, torment, anguish, punishment)
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distress(noun, trouble, worry, damage, harm)
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expulsion(noun, oppression, affliction, harassment)
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imprisonment(noun, punishment, oppression, affliction)
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killing(noun, death, oppression, affliction)
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martyrdom(noun, torment, suffering, anguish)
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