tortured

• Описывает кого-то или что-то, подвергшегося сильной физической или душевной боли или страданиям.

Describes someone or something that has been subjected to severe physical or mental pain or suffering.

1. Experiencing severe painB2formal

   Subjected to intense physical or mental suffering.

   Мучимый

   • The tortured prisoner finally confessed.
   • She had a tortured expression on her face.
   • The tortured cries could be heard from the dungeon.

   Synonymsagonizedanguisheddistressedsufferingtormented

   Antonymscomfortedeasedrelieved

2. Extremely distressed or anguishedB2formal

   Describing someone who is in a state of great emotional pain or anxiety.

   Мучительный

   • He wrote a tortured poem about lost love.
   • Her tortured soul found no peace.
   • The artist's tortured genius was evident in his work.

   Synonymsagonizedanguisheddesolatedistressedforlornmiserablesufferingtormentedwretched

   Antonymscheerfulcontenthappypeacefuluntroubled

3. Twisted or distortedC1formal

   Something that is unnaturally bent or deformed, often used metaphorically.

   Искривлённый

   • The tortured metal was a result of the explosion.
   • His tortured logic made no sense to anyone.
   • The tree had a tortured shape from years of wind.

   Synonymscontortedcrookeddeformeddistortedmangledtwistedwarped

   Antonymsnaturalnormalsimplestraightuncomplicated

• Глагол, используемый для описания акта причинения кому-либо сильной физической или психической боли, часто с целью получения информации или в качестве наказания.

A verb used to describe the act of inflicting severe physical or mental pain on someone, often to extract information or as a form of punishment.

1. Inflict severe painB2formal

   To deliberately cause someone intense physical pain, often as a punishment or to extract information.

   Подвергать пыткам

   • The interrogators threatened to torture the prisoner.
   • In many countries, it is illegal to torture suspects.
   • The dictator's regime was known to torture political opponents.

   Synonymsagonizeexcruciatepersecuteracktorment

   Antonymscomfortconsoleeaserelievesoothe

2. Cause mental anguishB2formal

   To cause someone extreme mental or emotional suffering.

   Причинять душевные страдания

   • The memory of the accident continues to torture her.
   • He was tortured by guilt over his past mistakes.
   • Watching her suffer in silence tortured him deeply.

   Synonymsafflictagonizedistressexcruciateharrowpersecuteplagueracktorment

   Antonymscomfortconsoleeasereassurerelievesoothe