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刑讯逼供罪 — meaning in English

xíng xùn bī gōng zuì

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English meaning

  • torture noun The deliberate infliction of severe pain, especially to punish someone or force information out of them.

Senses

刑讯逼供罪 is used for these senses in English:

  • torture The infliction of severe pain or anguish, especially as an interrogation technique or punishment; (usually in the plural) a technique, method, or device which is designed to inflict such anguish.

torture — full definition

  1. noun The deliberate infliction of severe pain, especially to punish someone or force information out of them.
  2. noun Severe mental or physical suffering.
  3. verb To deliberately inflict severe pain on someone, often to punish or extract information.

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