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(1):

(v. t.) To pain; to distress; to afflict.

(2):

(v. t.) To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with importunities, or with petty annoyances.

(3):

(n.) An engine for casting stones.

(4):

(n.) Extreme pain; anguish; torture; the utmost degree of misery, either of body or mind.

(5):

(v. t.) To put into great agitation.

(6):

(n.) That which gives pain, vexation, or misery.

(7):

(v. t.) To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Torment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/torment.html. 1828.
 
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