torture

As verbs the difference between torture and mistreat

is that torture is while mistreat is to treat someone, or something roughly or badly.

Torture is a related term of sadness.

As a verb torture

is .

As a noun sadness is

(uncountable) the state or emotion of being sad.

In transitive terms the difference between aggrieve and torture

is that aggrieve is to give pain or sorrow to; to afflict; hence, to oppress or injure in one's rights; to bear heavily upon;—now commonly used in the passive, to be aggrieved while torture is to intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).

As a noun torture is

intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony.

Sting is a related term of torture.

As verbs the difference between sting and torture

is that sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both while torture is .

As a noun sting

is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.

Throes is a related term of torture.

As a noun throes

is .

As a verb torture is

.

As verbs the difference between bullying and torture

is that bullying is while torture is .

As a noun bullying

is an act of intimidating a weaker person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.

As verbs the difference between harrow and torture

is that harrow is to drag a harrow over; to break up with a harrow while torture is .

As a noun harrow

is a device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow.

As an interjection harrow

is (obsolete) a call for help, or of distress, alarm etc.

As nouns the difference between trial and torture

is that trial is an opportunity to test something out; a test while torture is intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony.

As verbs the difference between trial and torture

is that trial is to carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it while torture is to intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).

As an adjective trial

is pertaining to a trial or test.

As verbs the difference between torture and agonising

is that torture is while agonising is .

As a noun agonising is

.

As verbs the difference between crease and torture

is that crease is to make a crease in; to wrinkle while torture is .

As a noun crease

is a line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced or crease can be .