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Meanings of torment (tormenting) in inglés

catalán
suplici

The act of harassing someone.

        suplici
        portugués
        angústia
        catalán
        martiri
        español
        angustia

        Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain.

              angustia
              portugués
              frustrar
              catalán
              turmentar
              español
              frustrar

              Treat cruelly.

                    frustrar
                    portugués
                    tortuar
                    catalán
                    torturar
                    español
                    torturar

                    Torment emotionally or mentally.

                          torturar
                          Usage of tormenting in inglés
                          1
                          There's no use tormenting ourselves until we know for sure what's happened.
                          Library of Souls
                          2
                          Doug was no longer tormenting her, or making her feel as guilty.
                          Bittersweet
                          3
                          You are in a state of mind that is morbid and self-tormenting.
                          The Puritans
                          4
                          He faced the tormenting group on the porch with almost faultless self-possession.
                          The Wrong Twin
                          5
                          The second is a busier depiction of dragon-like devils tormenting a sinner.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          The showing off was nothing new; neither was tormenting his little brother.
                          Nocturnal
                          7
                          By making you fall in love with me, and then tormenting you.
                          The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 2...
                          8
                          Visions of Eirianwen haunted her, tormenting her with images of her love.
                          Gladiatrix
                          9
                          He defied the more abstract, but none the less real, tormenting Furies.
                          The Red Planet
                          10
                          His death was the result of his strange passion for tormenting others.
                          What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07
                          11
                          And the unworried, unaccented voice of her father went on tormenting her.
                          Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
                          12
                          I will not have you hunting and tormenting those kangaroo rats to-day.
                          It Is Never Too Late to Mend
                          13
                          Put any other penalty on Loki for mocking you and tormenting you.
                          The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths
                          14
                          The man they were tormenting must have done something to vex them.
                          The Gold Trail
                          15
                          The semi-darkness of her room was broken by images, brilliant or tormenting-Mr.
                          Eleanor
                          16
                          From the day you captured me, you have gloried in tormenting me.
                          Daughters of the Nile
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                          Translations for tormenting
                          Tormenting through the time
                          Tormenting across language varieties
                          United Kingdom
                          Common
                          United States of America
                          Less common