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What is another word for
tortured
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Adjective
Troubled or tormented, typically due to trauma or something unpleasant
Characterized by suffering or difficulty
Unnatural, artificially contrived or forced
Experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent
Having thoughts occupied with unpleasant things or events that have happened or that may happen
In physical pain
Characterized by causing hardships or problems
Verb
Past tense for to inflict severe physical pain on
Past tense for to cause great mental or emotional suffering
Past tense for to oppress or inflict great suffering on
Past tense for to make or become bent or twisted out of shape
Past tense for to physically distort or contort something
Past tense for to cause pain through mistreatment
Past tense for to treat badly, cruelly, or violently
Past tense for to be anxious or concerned about something in particular
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▲
Adjective
▲
Troubled or tormented, typically due to trauma or something unpleasant
tormented
plagued
troubled
preoccupied
haunted
disturbed
obsessed
bedeviled
US
bedevilled
UK
beleaguered
unnerved
anguished
anxious
worried
oppressed
frightened
terrified
possessed
beset
gripped
consumed
dominated
controlled
cursed
seized
hounded
overcome
mad
flustered
vexed
affected
overpowered
surrounded
overwhelmed
dogged
held
devoured
harried
harassed
paranoid
bewitched
agitated
insane
bothered
violent
neurotic
fiendish
taken over
under a spell
in the grip of
frenzied
berserk
crazed
raving
maddened
frenetic
demented
crazy
gone
out of one's mind
more ❯
“He was a
tortured
soul caught between two cultures.”
Adjective
▲
Characterized by suffering or difficulty
arduous
difficult
tortuous
strenuous
laborious
hard
strained
toilsome
ponderous
effortful
operose
heavy
awkward
uphill
labored
US
laboured
UK
demanding
exacting
gruelling
UK
challenging
taxing
grueling
US
tough
onerous
exhausting
rigorous
backbreaking
trying
burdensome
severe
rough
herculean
moiling
testing
tiring
fatiguing
punishing
wearying
formidable
sweaty
tall
back-breaking
knackering
Herculean
rugged
wearisome
hellacious
killing
killer
murderous
exigent
Augean
tiresome
stiff
harsh
grinding
painful
pick-and-shovel
excruciating
troublesome
wearing
brutal
draining
unbearable
hellish
debilitating
stressful
sapping
toilful
energy-consuming
tough going
no picnic
tedious
relentless
vigorous
bruising
daunting
unremitting
torturous
serious
oppressive
slavish
difficile
shattering
depleting
persnickety
irksome
colossal
extreme
harrowing
intolerable
uncomfortable
agonizing
US
agonising
UK
staggering
worksome
bothersome
fierce
unsparing
weighty
crushing
enervating
dicey
prohibitive
awful
really hard
problem
intimidating
ominous
hazardous
insufferable
hairy
easier said than done
merciless
nerve-racking
titanic
sticky
mighty
torturesome
unpleasant
unendurable
gargantuan
tormenting
not easy
unforgiving
hard-won
distressing
drudgy
grim
unyielding
galling
ambitious
immense
jarring
intense
upstream
vicious
marathon
cruel
forbidding
troubling
solemn
painstaking
thorny
distressful
unnerving
very hard
ferocious
almighty
impossible
gigantic
grievous
savage
scabrous
problematic
cumbersome
uphill battle
crippling
high-pressure
discomforting
physical
steep
Sisyphean
overwhelming
soul-sucking
monumental
mammoth
no piece of cake
wicked
mean
busy
hectic
dour
dogged
slow
boring
wretched
exerting
high-impact
backbreaker
like getting blood out of a stone
hardworking
work-intensive
more ❯
“Despite the
tortured
path to success, it is clear that technology plays a key role in economic progress.”
Adjective
▲
Unnatural, artificially contrived or forced
artificial
contrived
forced
feigned
affected
unnatural
phoney
UK
awkward
leaden
strained
phony
US
plastic
laboured
UK
labored
US
false
fake
sham
bogus
pretended
spurious
mock
pseudo
simulated
assumed
mechanical
factitious
overdone
studied
manufactured
elaborate
planned
unspontaneous
hokey
voulu
manipulated
staged
recherche
fixed
overly planned
far-fetched
put-on
insincere
pretend
faked
stilted
stiff
mannered
fabricated
counterfeit
hollow
invented
unconvincing
put on
wooden
concocted
fictitious
made-up
self-conscious
deceptive
constrained
trumped-up
cod
fakey
imitation
untrue
falsified
fraudulent
overworked
misleading
cooked-up
superficial
uneasy
forged
ersatz
make-believe
theatrical
actorly
exaggerated
professed
ostensible
cooked up
posed
hypocritical
unauthentic
grudging
inauthentic
meretricious
adopted
specious
pseud
delusory
delusive
improvised
apocryphal
imaginary
faux
unreal
dishonest
not genuine
made up
overripe
stagy
purported
campy
ham
hammy
wrong
unrelaxed
quasi-
fictional
rigid
inflexible
bound
binding
conscripted
begrudging
stringent
coercive
forcible
laborious
fallacious
pirate
dummy
pretentious
uncomfortable
snide
counterfeited
overwrought
framed
mealymouthed
deceitful
not spontaneous
trumped up
phoney-baloney
phony-baloney
overblown
rehearsed
so-called
hoax
doctored
planted
trick
synthetic
posey
pseudonymous
conceited
imitated
playacting
melodramatic
affectated
fraud
seeming
mincing
apparent
avowed
bluffing
shammed
lying
impostrous
charlatan
cheating
concealed
dissimulated
imposturous
surface
set up
devised
substitute
nonnatural
queer
genteel
ungenuine
backhanded
not true
adulterine
unctuous
mealy
simpering
apish
camp
highfaluting
artsy
jive
incorrect
double
chichi
lip
Pecksniffian
inaccurate
erroneous
unfounded
invalid
unsound
untruthful
inexact
arty-farty
reserved
embarrassed
guarded
distorted
stuck up
gone Hollywood
reticent
flawed
beguiling
deluding
deceiving
distant
mistaken
mythical
wannabe
fishy
faulty
controlled
cold
cool
aloof
two-faced
quasi
imprecise
virtual
double-dealing
counterfactual
double-faced
truthless
improper
mythic
fantastical
self-styled
non-existent
stand-offish
left-handed
Janus-faced
casuistic
misrepresentative
sophistical
colored
US
coloured
UK
as it were
would-be
not real
not legit
not kosher
to all intents and purposes
fantastic
incredible
unheard of
make believe
more ❯
“He froze in place with a
tortured
smile as sweat ran down his broad forehead.”
Adjective
▲
Experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent
anguished
sorrowful
mournful
doleful
heartbroken
woeful
dolorous
grieving
rueful
miserable
agonised
UK
agonized
US
sorry
sad
distressed
unhappy
wailing
dolesome
wretched
lamentable
plangent
despairing
funeral
bewailing
bitter
desolate
bemoaning
deploring
weeping
aching
lugubrious
devastated
tormented
plaintive
brokenhearted
regretful
sorrowing
suffering
afflicted
anxious
wounded
painful
harrowed
grief-stricken
broken-hearted
angst-ridden
cut up
racked with pain
racked with suffering
dejected
depressed
despondent
disconsolate
down
troubled
inconsolable
heavyhearted
saddened
heartsick
woebegone
in pain
plagued
persecuted
melancholy
hurt
harassed
racked
haunted
cheerless
hurting
pained
downcast
distraught
forlorn
upset
downhearted
crestfallen
low
shaken
ruffled
disconcerted
traumatized
US
broken
morose
disquieted
unnerved
vexed
perturbed
agitated
discomposed
bothered
melancholic
bereaved
discombobulated
flustered
concerned
uptight
aflutter
wrecked
overwhelmed
grieved
discountenanced
joyless
irked
mourning
gutted
bugged
shook
crushed
spooked
heartsore
droopy
hangdog
bad
antsy
jumpy
unglued
traumatised
UK
low-spirited
strung out
bummed out
shook up
cast down
down in the mouth
down in the dumps
heavy with grief
in a tizzy
all torn up
in a stew
overcome with sorrow
careworn
worried
hag-ridden
anxiety-ridden
dismal
glum
blue
depressive
gloomy
sombre
UK
sullen
solemn
somber
US
luckless
strained
discontented
dull
destroyed
ailing
ruthful
out of sorts
bowed down
on a downer
fed up
dispirited
discouraged
disheartened
heavy-hearted
tearful
disappointed
moody
pessimistic
teary
demoralized
US
lachrymose
weepy
in low spirits
hopeless
demoralised
UK
sick as a parrot
chap-fallen
choked
chapfallen
in the dumps
oppressed
dragged
cheesed off
dismayed
emotional
defeatist
in the pits
down and out
brassed off
spiritless
long-faced
abject
in the doldrums
mirthless
funereal
grim
shot down
down-hearted
in tears
weighed down
lamenting
wistful
sobbing
bleeding
blubbering
crying
tristful
comfortless
in despair
distressing
dreary
cast-down
whimpering
pitiful
bleak
piteous
singing the blues
sniveling
US
disillusioned
dolent
snivelling
UK
displeased
taken down
desperate
disgruntled
black
crummy
very sad
saturnine
sick at heart
listless
in a blue funk
dour
grievous
depressing
blubbing
let down
larmoyant
mopey
howling
grumpy
pensive
weary
daunted
overcome
elegiac
ripped
disenchanted
suicidal
dysphoric
close to tears
sunk in gloom
deeply saddened
morbid
on the verge of tears
disturbed
dissatisfied
unsatisfied
aggrieved
torn up
sorry for yourself
low in spirits
tragic
pathetic
abashed
sheepish
shamefaced
bawling
churlish
bereft
sunk
defeated
cynical
enervated
maudlin
unconsolable
greeting
flat
sapped
downbeat
resigned
annoyed
heart-rending
sick
heavy
down-in-the-mouth
extremely saddened
damp
in sorrow
in mourning
bummed-out
full of sorrow
with tears in your eyes
in grief
in doldrums
deeply regretful
very regretful
frustrated
discomfited
negative
shattered
chagrined
miffed
low-down
in the toilet
at the end of your tether
aghast
beaten
down in dumps
worsted
vanquished
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
triste
languorous
gray
US
grey
UK
languid
sulky
dirgeful
sedate
dark
sepulchral
humorless
US
crabbed
heart-sick
affecting
adust
nostalgic
undermined
humourless
UK
burnt
sore
burned
contused
discontent
mawkish
Eeyorish
saddening
ashamed
threnodic
griefstricken
depressant
uncomfortable
moist
deflated
angry
cross
pitiable
subdued
watery
emo
browbeaten
cowed
affected
prostrate with grief
unable to be comforted
unable to be consoled
repining
lowered
bowed
intimidated
teary-eyed
beside oneself with grief
cowering
dirge-like
helpless
blubbery
guilty
humiliated
destitute
off
sluggish
fraught
lorn
torn-up
in a state
sobbing loudly
conscience-stricken
guilty-looking
in distress
in a bad way
in anguish
let-down
not happy
at end of one's rope
long-suffering
mopish
nowhere to go
taken aback
broody
in a funk
dashed
feel-bad
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
sagging
mortified
pining
down in mouth
hapless
elegiacal
uneasy
at wits' end
wallowing
brooding
with a long face
ticked off
teed off
browned off
peed off
languished
in floods of tears
having the blahs
crabby
having blue devils
dire
regrettable
harrowing
deplorable
afflictive
calamitous
self-pitying
bored
tired
jaded
wearied
blasé
irritated
exasperated
peeved
piqued
satiated
narked
surfeited
sated
put out
hacked off
not best pleased
up to here
sick and tired
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having thoughts occupied with unpleasant things or events that have happened or that may happen
worried
anxious
troubled
upset
nervous
afraid
concerned
tense
uneasy
bothered
disquieted
distressed
disturbed
frightened
perturbed
apprehensive
distracted
distraught
fearful
fretting
unquiet
wired
antsy
fretful
on edge
overwrought
stressed
worried sick
ill at ease
quaking
scared
tormented
trembling
discomposed
flustered
hassled
insecure
restless
strung out
twitchy
under stress
uptight
worked up
anguished
disconcerted
edgy
jittery
jumpy
nervy
queasy
queazy
rattled
spooked
stressy
unsettled
vexed
aflutter
agitated
alarmed
beset
discombobulated
dithery
fidgety
flurried
irked
riled
ruffled
shaken
toey
angstful
bugged
goosey
plagued
uncomfortable
angsty
atwitter
clutched
hinky
muddled
overstrung
solicitous
spooky
squirrelly
unglued
windy
worrying
a wreck
hung up
in a flap
in a sweat
in a tizzy
in a twitter
keyed up
on tenterhooks
strung up
a bundle of nerves
beside oneself
hot and bothered
in a dither
in a stew
in a tizz
in a twit
shook up
worried stiff
all of a dither
bricking oneself
in a cold sweat
in a state
in a state of agitation
having kittens
het up
on pins and needles
all of a lather
like a cat on a hot tin roof
with one's stomach in knots
shaking in one's shoes
with your heart in your mouth
having butterflies in the stomach
harassed
dismayed
annoyed
confused
aggravated
inconvenienced
afflicted
miffed
pained
pestered
provoked
asea
mortified
exacerbated
harrowed
displeased
chagrined
troublous
harried
terrified
irritated
put out
unnerved
fazed
hysterical
strained
thrown
shaky
discomfited
restive
hyper
excited
frantic
neurotic
discountenanced
shocked
high-strung
nonplussed
embarrassed
fraught
beleaguered
bewildered
flummoxed
unrelaxed
highly strung
hard-pressed
hurt
frenzied
grieved
uncertain
skittish
like a cat on hot bricks
wound up
traumatized
US
awkward
fuddled
under pressure
devastated
in a state of nerves
stunned
hysteric
self-conscious
panicky
perplexed
sad
excitable
floored
saddened
traumatised
UK
bundle of nerves
brittle
desperate
shy
distrait
confounded
delirious
taken aback
choked
adrenalized
up against it
baffled
under the cosh
puzzled
stressed out
horrified
befuddled
stumped
shaking
at sea
hesitant
bemused
dumbfounded
pressured
mystified
startled
in a panic
addled
bushed
bamboozled
unhappy
wrought up
hounded
like a fish out of water
wildered
disoriented
mazed
timid
at sixes and sevens
unstable
sensitive
disappointed
overwhelmed
stupefied
gutted
in suspense
thrown off balance
overanxious
at a loss
timorous
emotional
unzipped
careworn
aghast
daunted
febrile
suspicious
unsure
dazed
astounded
astonished
cut up
out of place
stricken
bummed out
clueless
taut
flighty
beaten
all of a doodah
foxed
careful
at the end of your tether
shaken up
peeved
overcome
with your back to the wall
trepidatious
fluttery
shivery
turbulent
exercised
retiring
irresolute
nail-biting
feeling anxious
heartbroken
crazed
persecuted
bashful
unsteady
wavering
unpeaceful
galled
struggling
angered
verklempt
browbeaten
impatient
unrestful
panicked
overburdened
irrational
stiff
affected
blue
quivering
in a spin
unbalanced
wrought-up
terrorized
US
fevered
shattered
withdrawn
in a flat spin
affrighted
nervous wreck
frayed
doubtful
watchful
all torn up
amazed
angry
broken up
abashed
bedeviled
US
all of a flutter
surprised
active
fidgeting
befogged
emotionally scarred
worked-up
terrorised
UK
hunted
hag-ridden
shot to pieces
in turmoil
horror-struck
up the wall
fogged
tossing and turning
panic-stricken
put upon
white-knuckled
in difficulties
uncomprehending
terror-stricken
in a tight corner
in a tight spot
mixed-up
lost
frozen
bedevilled
UK
shell-shocked
in a blue funk
hard put
running scared
in a funk
with one's back up against the wall
having cold feet
at the end of one's rope
difficult
skittery
disorderly
mousy
exasperated
emotionally damaged
emotionally injured
easily frightened
easily agitated
hectic
nerve-racking
stressful
narked
dispirited
overemotional
flushed
intense
frazzled
creepy
moved
Delphic
unassured
unpoised
consumed
scunnered
irritable
aquiver
indecisive
tentative
dreading
stilted
dithering
vacillating
nerves on edge
histrionic
swithering
offended
fretted
chafed
unreluctant
wrung
crushed
unhinged
undone
depressed
disheartened
low
disorientated
a basket case
sweating bullets
overactive
hot under the collar
hyped-up
heated
overexcited
afire
atingle
hyperexcited
strict
conventional
cautious
reserved
introverted
miserable
itchy
spasmodic
fitful
injured
damaged
wounded
shook
pressurized
US
all nerves
disconsolate
on the qui vive
in disorder
hurried
rushed
stir-crazy
nonplused
falling apart
worn out
come apart
psyched out
pressurised
UK
biting one's nails
discomforted
unconfident
impaired
zipped up
hot
juiced up
put out of countenance
strange
blank
teed off
old-fashioned
dumbstruck
on the defensive
basket case
tied up in knots
broken-hearted
carried away
staggered
flabbergasted
mixed up
foreboding
mistrustful
weak
emotionally defeated
heartsick
haggard
dopey
scary
in shock
dizzy
shrinking
lacking social skills
tongue-tied
aroused
bowled over
speechless
blown away
muzzy
lily-livered
gun-shy
having stage fright
biting nails
having a funny feeling
angst-ridden
silly
addlepated
inhibited
muddleheaded
desolate
besieged
slaphappy
gauche
besotted
had their heads messed with
zonked
unnatural
punchy
blushing
dopy
pixilated
pixillated
intimidated
petrified
faltering
oppressed
burdened
raddled
got
caused to be at a stand
gravelled
UK
made to scratch their head
confusticated
lost at sea
beat
graveled
US
buffaloed
thrown off
spacy
spacey
cowardly
addle
in a bad way
heart-stricken
spaced
pushed
shook-up
wakeful
cowering
psyched-out
pusillanimous
cowed
pressed
insomniac
heart-struck
chicken
afeared
messed-up
yellow
feart
frit
caught off balance
in awe
alarmed at
apprehensive about
scared to death
intimidated by
scared out of your wits
shaking like a leaf
in a fluster
scared stiff
horror-stricken
faint-hearted
scared witless
frightened out of your wits
terror-struck
awake
unsleeping
fuzzy
out of countenance
in botheration
overloaded
overtaxed
overworked
insomnolent
mad
absent-minded
zonked-out
spaced-out
punch-drunk
under a strain
wild
alert
busy
white knuckled
long-suffering
vigilant
crazy
raving
time-poor
without sleep
wide awake
wide-awake
attentive
sleepless
deranged
hard at it
in dire straits
between a rock and a hard place
nuts
unscrewed
frustrated
swivel-eyed
beside yourself
very upset
out of your mind
out of one's mind
like a chicken with its head cut off
more ❯
Adjective
▲
In physical pain
hurt
sore
injured
painful
wounded
aching
bruised
smarting
throbbing
afflicted
battered
beaten
grazed
hurting
incapacitated
scratched
stinging
burning
cut
disabled
gashed
impaired
inflamed
lacerated
mangled
marred
pained
tender
weakened
broken
chafed
damaged
discolored
US
discoloured
UK
gammy
harmed
reddened
ruptured
sensitive
black-and-blue
agonised
UK
agonized
US
bleeding
busted up
crushed
disfigured
hit
in pain
mauled
mutilated
nicked
scarred
scraped
shot
stricken
struck
warped
buffeted
achy
raw
afflictive
excruciating
agonizing
US
hurtful
agonising
UK
distressed
nasty
suffering
troublesome
uncomfortable
stiff
game
lame
limp
handicapped
irritated
maimed
crippled
delicate
red
harrowing
bad
grievous
abscessed
ulcerated
affected
pounding
fractured
upset
debilitated
grieved
ailing
infirm
distressing
irritating
deformed
enfeebled
crook
piercing
knackered
twingeing
tired
nagging
gnawing
searing
tingling
achy breaky
troubled
blistery
frail
feeble
tingly
overwrought
overwhelmed
abused
weak
prickly
smartful
laborious
sharp
severe
biting
caustic
maltreated
dismembered
tormented
smashed
shattered
physically challenged
infected
on the sick list
plagued
offended
aggrieved
sick
cursed
killing
laid low
feeling tender
feeling uncomfortable
playing up
giving someone gyp
giving someone trouble
limping
hobbling
sidelined
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Characterized by causing hardships or problems
difficult
grim
hostile
adverse
tough
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
unfortunate
austere
dire
harsh
bad
bleak
cheerless
dark
dour
hard
injurious
negative
oppressive
perilous
awful
depressing
desolate
disagreeable
discouraging
disheartening
distressing
exacting
exigent
forbidding
foreboding
gloomy
harrowing
inauspicious
inhospitable
miserable
ominous
severe
solemn
somber
US
sombre
UK
terrible
unwelcome
worrying
bitter
black
comfortless
direful
discommodious
dismal
doleful
dreadful
glum
gray
US
grey
UK
hopeless
joyless
morose
objectionable
troublesome
unpleasant
chilling
hard-pressed
ill-boding
ill-fated
morbid
mournful
nightmarish
sad
shadowy
sinister
unfriendly
very bad
ill-omened
lurid
parlous
straitened
threatening
unpropitious
apocalyptic
messy
rocky
strained
treacherous
troubled
dangerous
disturbing
doubtful
full of hardship
grave
harmful
jeopardous
precarious
pressing
upsetting
woeful
undesirable
wretched
dreary
sullen
funereal
pessimistic
melancholy
lugubrious
despairing
drab
disadvantageous
despondent
uninviting
cynical
downbeat
depressed
unhappy
disconsolate
godforsaken
fatalistic
defeatist
cold
saturnine
drear
gloom-ridden
elegiac
depressive
elegiacal
sepulchral
dreich
unpromising
dispiriting
dejected
menacing
alarmist
portentous
rough
forlorn
murky
tenebrous
tenebrific
darkening
plutonian
demoralized
US
chill
stark
dim
lonesome
sunless
daunting
fierce
lonely
distrustful
suspicious
doubting
horrid
infelicitous
unenthusiastic
chilly
cloudy
demoralised
UK
unwelcoming
Cimmerian
Eeyorish
frightening
off-putting
calamitous
anguished
disastrous
lamentable
doomed
untimely
downhearted
jinxed
horrible
discouraged
unlucky
poor
sorrowful
inopportune
fearsome
intimidating
rugged
cursed
uncomfortable
baleful
resigned
deplorable
bearish
blue
dubious
unhopeful
jarring
ferocious
ghastly
untoward
pained
cataclysmic
stony
tragic
catastrophic
mirthless
dingy
grievous
sorrowing
broken-hearted
grieving
heartbroken
grief-stricken
mourning
devastated
down
distressed
inconsolable
downcast
heinous
misanthropic
crestfallen
dolorous
sorry
worried
unsuited
God-awful
abject
looking on the dark side
looking on the black side
given to looking on the black side
inconvenient
woebegone
atrocious
regrettable
horrendous
horrifying
frightful
inapt
unsuitable
inappropriate
nasty
unseasonable
luckless
creepy
low-spirited
ill-suited
bodeful
afflicted
sinistrous
baneful
forsaken
awkward
destitute
unprosperous
ruinous
hapless
long-faced
terrifying
disquieting
down in the dumps
down in the mouth
hair-raising
in a bad way
ill-starred
out of luck
unapproachable
offensive
odious
repellent
abhorrent
unhospitable
glowering
repulsive
ugly
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to inflict severe physical pain on
mistreated
injured
maltreated
abused
persecuted
brutalised
UK
brutalized
US
beat
beaten
crucified
molested
tormented
scourged
afflicted
martyred
punished
wounded
wound
lacerated
maimed
mangled
martyrized
smote
smit
smitten
smited
whipped
ill-treated
inflicted pain on
inflicted suffering on
worked over
gave someone the works
given someone the works
put on the rack
put to death
excruciated
hanged
nailed to a cross
hung
burned at the stake
burnt at the stake
“The fight against those who
torture
animals in the name of science has moved up a step, and we must be ready to take our struggle forward.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause great mental or emotional suffering
tormented
troubled
afflicted
plagued
distressed
bothered
worried
harrowed
persecuted
bedeviled
US
bedevilled
UK
racked
agonised
UK
agonized
US
beset
pained
disturbed
annoyed
cursed
curst
anguished
oppressed
excruciated
besieged
irritated
mortified
crucified
tried
wrang
wrung
wringed
wronged
caused suffering to
gave someone grief
given someone grief
caused agony to
inflicted anguish on
hurt
harassed
upset
vexed
vext
wound
wounded
harried
pestered
irked
burdened
perturbed
hassled
beleaguered
strained
grieved
hounded
haunted
stressed
agitated
gnawed at
bugged
nagged
fretted
cut to the quick
disquieted
badgered
discomposed
ailed
aggrieved
unsettled
concerned
teased
saddened
flustered
aggravated
rattled
exasperated
perplexed
martyred
rended
rent
caused pain to
affected
assailed
made miserable
dogged
fazed
disconcerted
punished
mistreated
galled
lied heavy on
picked on
dismayed
depressed
cut up
weighed down
fussed
unhinged
blighted
made wretched
caused anguish to
got to
taxed
taunted
pierced
seared
teared
provoked
injured
weighed heavily on
frustrated
needled
nagged at
maltreated
alarmed
weighed on
abused
flurried
discomforted
tantalised
UK
tantalized
US
frazzled
distempered
derailed
hagrid
made anxious
caused discomfort to
chafed
stung
exercised
freaked out
stabbed
weirded out
molested
pursued
overwhelmed
devastated
scourged
lacerated
moved
discommoded
discomfited
appalled
attacked
gripped
offended
dissed
crushed
affronted
hurt deeply
put the squeeze on
visited
importuned
heckled
convulsed
tested
goaded
unnerved
disheartened
narked
cast down
niggled
ruffled
killed
put into a funk
put a damper on
hazed
displeased
despaired
got
wound up
distracted
angered
discombobulated
pushed
hectored
alarumed
gotten to
smote
smit
smited
smitten
made uneasy
given a hard time
gave a hard time
caused anxiety to
put off
put down
hurt somebody's feelings
put a strain on
hurt the feelings of
torn
tore
rid
rode
ridden
burned up
burnt up
hagridden
hagrode
pressed
prest
caused pain
struck
engulfed
rocked
buffeted
buffetted
gutted
overcome
caused trouble to
embarrassed
terrorized
US
excoriated
dejected
ill-treated
insulted
shattered
suffered from
slighted
ached
consumed
entangled
hampered
discriminated against
inflicted
throbbed
aggressed
nettled
guyed
terrorised
UK
outraged
inflicted pain on
inflicted suffering on
smarted
preyed on
ragged
mocked
ribbed
got the knife into
sticked the knife into
possessed
suffered
broke
broken
brake
shaken
shook
wreaked
imposed
wrecked
wrought
swamped
bent someone's ear
disrespected
dispirited
ridiculed
disparaged
scolded
berated
brought down
slapped
jumped on one's case
obsessed
labored
US
laboured
UK
mused
started in on
sapped
stretched
exhausted
drained
straught
wearied
dampened spirits
gibed
chaffed
reviled
domineered
reproached
preoccupied
driven up the wall
drove up the wall
squirmed
peeved
discountenanced
miffed
made blue
discouraged
bummed out
riled
dragged down
scared
tired
stirred up
gotten
gat
engrossed
thrown
threw
confounded
shocked
caused disquiet to
caused discomfort
pinched
upbraided
tyrannized
US
gnawed
hacked off
chastened
made uncomfortable
caused concern to
niggled at
razzed
baited
inconvenienced
frightened
strapped
indisposed
pricked
desolated
spooked
traumatized
US
avenged
rankled
twinged
prickled
undone
undid
torn to pieces
tore to pieces
tyrannised
UK
enslaved
dominated
devoured
psyched out
constrained
bit
burnt
inflamed
dunned
burned
cramped
played up
harmed
hacked you off
got at
festered
traumatised
UK
dumped on
made severe demands on
got in the hair of
eaten at
ate at
descended on
preyed on your mind
gnawed away
pushed buttons
sweated out
ticked off
tired out
swallowed up
aroused anxiety in
forced upon
brought down on
got on the nerves of
nicked
made demands on
made it tough for
tyrannized over
hung over
gnawed away at
bruised
rankled with
caused anxiety
descended upon
stricken
took
taken
overcame
oke
aken
befell
befallen
smort
smorten
broke one's heart
broken one's heart
broke the heart of
broken the heart of
overrode
overridden
gave a bad time
given a bad time
given the business
gave the business
nit-picked
fell upon
fallen on
fell on
fallen upon
threw off
thrown off
gnawn
gnew
given the needle
gave the needle
given pain to
gave pain to
wore out
worn out
gotten at
torn to shreds
tore to shreds
took the mickey
taken the mickey
bitten
done a number on
thrown off balance
threw off balance
did a number on
teared at
tore at
given offence to
did in
shook up
shaken up
gave offence to
done in
taken the piss out of
took the piss out of
ate up
eaten up
worn on
wore on
more ❯
“What if I had just lost the love of my life? What if that one thought would
torture
me, leaving me with sleepless nights.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to oppress or inflict great suffering on
intimidated
oppressed
browbeat
browbeaten
bullied
mistreated
tormented
tyrannised
UK
tyrannized
US
aggrieved
distressed
domineered
maltreated
menaced
persecuted
subjugated
abused
cowed
dominated
harassed
overbore
overborne
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
victimised
UK
victimized
US
pushed around
ill-treated
picked on
pushed about
ill-used
kicked around
put down
treated harshly
messed over
walked all over
hounded
suppressed
crushed
harried
plagued
trampled on
enslaved
scourged
mastered
beset
subdued
repressed
overpowered
needled
wronged
ruled
beat
hassled
chastened
ground down
threatened
held sway over
brutalized
US
overwhelmed
tyrannized over
brutalised
UK
ruled over
had a down on
discriminated against
beat down
got at
put screws to
leaned on
made things hot for someone
put upon
trampled underfoot
had it in for
punished unfairly
weighed heavy upon
rode roughshod over
ridden roughshod over
subjected
hegemonized
conquered
coerced
exploited
afflicted
forced
taxed
prest
pressed
handicapped
annoyed
worried
strained
saddled
outraged
trampled
despotized
vexed
vext
encumbered
molested
controlled
used
demonized
US
immolated
kept down
destroyed
weakened
demonised
UK
scared
subordinated
steamrollered
manhandled
held down
misust
hectored
misused
frightened
gained mastery over
brought someone to their knees
beaten down
gotten at
gained ascendancy over
gained control of
rendered incapable
played the heavy with
rendered helpless
gave a hard time
rendered powerless
ruled with a rod of iron
had your knife into
given a hard time
mishandled
ruled with an iron hand
stacked the deck
brought to heel
overthrew
overthrown
rid
rode
ridden
beaten
showed ill will towards
shown ill will towards
punished
excruciated
crucified
overcome
domineered over
bulldozed
bossed around
kicked about
bossed about
overcame
trod on
trodden on
more ❯
“It also seemed that she had just stayed in the marriage to emotionally
torture
him, so poor Malcolm was in a terrible dilemma.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make or become bent or twisted out of shape
contorted
distorted
warped
deformed
misshaped
screwed
squinched
twisted
buckled
gnarled
malformed
knotted
disfigured
mangled
bended
bent
damaged
curved
marred
impaired
injured
ruined
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
mutilated
crippled
maimed
blemished
wrenched
defaced
winced
skewed
flawed
battered
bowed
winded
wound
bent out of shape
convoluted
writhed
detorted
pretzeled
pretzelled
crushed
splayed
angled
collapsed
wrung
wrested
arched
flexed
wrinkled
kinked
brutalized
US
deviated
swerved
crooked
changed
turned
brutalised
UK
wrenched out of shape
distorted the shape of
made misshapen
made crooked
made curved
become distorted
become curved
become deformed
become crooked
become misshapen
writhen
wrothe
wringed
wrang
became deformed
gone out of shape
became misshapen
went out of shape
became curved
became crooked
became distorted
hurt
harmed
vitiated
scarred
blighted
vandalized
US
uglified
vandalised
UK
tarnished
wounded
defiled
endamaged
crossed up
wrecked
compromised
crabbed
broke
broken
brake
stained
bloodied
blotted
poisoned
sullied
put out of action
made unattractive
made ugly
disabled
destroyed
tainted
incapacitated
molested
traumatized
US
scathed
bruised
trashed
debased
subverted
totalled
totaled
demolished
lamed
degraded
crumpled
abused
dismembered
disfeatured
bastardized
US
undermined
cheapened
mauled
dilapidated
hamstrung
hamstringed
scratched
darkened
disfashioned
massacred
castrated
gimped
obliterated
cankered
infected
deteriorated
polluted
despoiled
abased
touched
hog-tied
annoyed
traumatised
UK
lowered
depreciated
demeaned
lessened
detracted from
disgraced
wasted
violated
ravaged
pulled down
corrupted
bastardised
UK
screwed up
more ❯
“If you
torture
the metal too much with your hammer, it will react by breaking suddenly.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to physically distort or contort something
screwed
contorted
distorted
warped
deformed
twisted
misshaped
squinched
wrinkled
crumpled
contracted
crunched
puckered
crimped
crinkled
crushed
folded
furrowed
mashed
rimpled
rumpled
scrunched
squashed
rucked up
screwed up
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause pain through mistreatment
hurt
abused
exploited
humiliated
maltreated
manipulated
oppressed
spited
victimised
UK
victimized
US
violated
antagonised
UK
antagonized
US
belittled
ill-treated
insulted
mistreated
mocked
provoked
taunted
tormented
abased
aggravated
derided
misused
misust
wronged
dishonored
US
dishonoured
UK
harassed
harrowed
harried
molested
persecuted
did an injustice to
done an injustice to
dumped on
ill-used
imposed on
martyred
martyrized
put down
took advantage of
taken advantage of
stepped on the toes of
gave no quarter
given no quarter
went for jugular
gone for jugular
hit where one lives
laid a bad trip on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to treat badly, cruelly, or violently
maltreated
abused
mistreated
manhandled
mishandled
bullied
hurt
harmed
misused
misust
brutalised
UK
brutalized
US
injured
mauled
beat
beaten
hit
hat
hitten
persecuted
molested
struck
stricken
damaged
victimised
UK
victimized
US
neglected
punished
ill-treated
ill-used
kicked around
treated badly
knocked about
messed over
knocked around
beat up
beaten up
treated roughly
roughed up
handled roughly
did over
done over
cut up
oppressed
wronged
harassed
assaulted
marred
roughhoused
battered
totalled
totaled
ruined
interfered with
messed up
banged up
bunged up
shook up
shaken up
tormented
misemployed
prostituted
attacked
taken apart
took apart
dumped on
beat up on
assailed
harried
outraged
bashed
thrashed
pushed around
made someone suffer
worked over
beat the living daylights out of
bashed up
treated harshly
slapped around
duffed up
did wrong
done wrong
beatbeat the living daylights out of the living daylights out of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be anxious or concerned about something in particular
sweated
sweat
fretted
worried
fussed
stressed
feared
stewed
agonised
UK
agonized
US
troubled
bothered
panicked
chafed
dithered
abode
abided
brooked
dreaded
endured
exerted
went
gone
stood
stomached
suffered
took
taken
tolerated
lost sleep
tormented yourself
tortured yourself
lost sleep over
stayed the course
stuck it out
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