torments

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative form of torment

Noun

plural form of torment

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How she torments herself, poor thing!
In the midst of his torments he addressed the judge ironically with the words: Assum est, versa et manduca (" I am roasted enough on this side; turn me round, and eat").
None the less it is true that these men and women endured torments, often unthinkable in their cruelty, and death rather than abandon their faith.
In the fragment found at Akhmim there is a prediction of the last things, and a vision of the abode and blessedness of the righteous, and of the abode and torments of the wicked.
In 1671 he was captured at Kagalnik, his last fortress, and carried to Moscow, where, on the 6th of June, after bravely enduring unspeakable torments, he was quartered alive.

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