kval — meaning in English

English meaning

• torment noun Severe physical or mental suffering.
• whale noun A very large sea mammal, related to dolphins, that breathes air through a blowhole.

Senses

kval is used for these senses in English:

• torment Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
• whale Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.

torment — full definition

1. noun Severe physical or mental suffering.
2. verb To cause someone severe suffering or distress, often repeatedly.

whale — full definition

1. noun A very large sea mammal, related to dolphins, that breathes air through a blowhole.
2. noun Informal: a gambler or investor who wagers or spends unusually large sums of money.
3. verb To hunt whales for a living.

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