torment in Dutch
torment in Dutch is kwelling, kwellen, pijnigen — torment means severe physical or mental suffering.
torment in Dutch
kwelling
Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
kwellen
(transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)
pijnigen
(transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)
What does "torment" mean?
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noun Severe physical or mental suffering.
"The years of chronic pain were a constant torment."
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verb To cause someone severe suffering or distress, often repeatedly.
"He was tormented by guilt over the accident."
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torment in a sentence
- The years of chronic pain were a constant torment.
- She was in torment, not knowing whether her son was safe.
- He was tormented by guilt over the accident.
- The older kids tormented him constantly at school.
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What is "torment" in Dutch?
"torment" in Dutch is kwelling, kwellen, pijnigen. torment means: Severe physical or mental suffering.
How do you use "torment" in a sentence?
Example: "The years of chronic pain were a constant torment." In Dutch, "torment" is kwelling, kwellen, pijnigen.
Are there other ways to say "torment" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "torment": kwelling, kwellen, pijnigen.
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