hurt |
torment |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between hurt and torment
is that
hurt is to undermine, impede, or damage while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex but weaker than
to torture..
As verbs the difference between hurt and torment
is that
hurt is to be painful while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex but weaker than
to torture..
As nouns the difference between hurt and torment
is that
hurt is an emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience while
torment is a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
As an adjective hurt
is wounded, physically injured.
upset |
torment |
Related terms |
Upset is a related term of torment.
In lang=en terms the difference between upset and torment
is that
upset is to be upset or knocked over while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between upset and torment
is that
upset is (obsolete) to set up; to put upright while
torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
As nouns the difference between upset and torment
is that
upset is (uncountable) disturbance or disruption while
torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
As verbs the difference between upset and torment
is that
upset is to make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
As an adjective upset
is (of a person) angry, distressed or unhappy.
handicap |
torment |
Related terms |
Handicap is a related term of torment.
In lang=en terms the difference between handicap and torment
is that
handicap is to encumber with a handicap in any contest while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
As nouns the difference between handicap and torment
is that
handicap is something that prevents, hampers, or hinders while
torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
As verbs the difference between handicap and torment
is that
handicap is to encumber with a handicap in any contest while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
torment |
craze |
Related terms |
Torment is a related term of craze.
As nouns the difference between torment and craze
is that
torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine while
craze is craziness; insanity.
As verbs the difference between torment and craze
is that
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ) while
craze is to weaken; to impair; to render decrepit.
oppress |
torment |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between oppress and torment
is that
oppress is physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush while
torment is a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
In transitive terms the difference between oppress and torment
is that
oppress is to make sad or gloomy while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex but weaker than
to torture..
As a noun torment is
a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
dismay |
torment |
Related terms |
Dismay is a related term of torment.
As nouns the difference between dismay and torment
is that
dismay is a sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation while
torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
As verbs the difference between dismay and torment
is that
dismay is to disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
fun |
torment |
As verbs the difference between fun and torment
is that
fun is give while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
As a preposition fun
is for, on behalf of.
As a noun torment is
(obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
torment |
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horror |
torment |
Synonyms |
Horror is a synonym of torment.
As nouns the difference between horror and torment
is that
horror is while
torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
As a verb torment is
to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
torment |
rile |
Related terms |
Torment is a related term of rile.
As verbs the difference between torment and rile
is that
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ) while
rile is to make angry.
As a noun torment
is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
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