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What does torture mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word torture? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony.
  2. (literary) The "suffering of the heart" imposed by one on another, as in personal relationships.
  3. (colloquial) (often as "absolute torture") stage fright, severe embarrassment.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
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