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tormentor in Greek

tormentor in Greek is βασανιστής — tormentor means a person, animal, or thing that causes ongoing suffering or distress.

tormentor in Greek

βασανιστής
noun
Pronounced: vasanistis
One who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering.

What does "tormentor" mean?

  1. noun A person, animal, or thing that causes ongoing suffering or distress.
    "His younger brother was his childhood tormentor."
  2. noun In theatre, one of a pair of narrow curtains just behind the front curtain that hides the sides of the stage from the audience.
    "The stagehand adjusted the tormentors before the lights came up."
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tormentor in a sentence

  • His younger brother was his childhood tormentor.
  • The heat was the runners' biggest tormentor that afternoon.
  • The stagehand adjusted the tormentors before the lights came up.

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What is "tormentor" in Greek?

"tormentor" in Greek is βασανιστής. tormentor means: A person, animal, or thing that causes ongoing suffering or distress.

How do you pronounce βασανιστής?

"tormentor" in Greek is βασανιστής, pronounced "vasanistis".

How do you use "tormentor" in a sentence?

Example: "His younger brother was his childhood tormentor." In Greek, "tormentor" is βασανιστής.

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