to torment is a form of:
Torment
noun
- 1.
- (great pain, physical or mental agony, extreme pain of body; anguish of mind) ទារុណកម្ម
Example: His shyness made public speaking a torment to him. - 2.
- ការឈឺចាប់
verb — past tense: tormented ; past participle: tormented ; present participle: tormenting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to inflict pain upon, to tease) ធ្វើទារុណកម្ម
Example: Stop tormenting your sister. - 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ធ្វើអោយឈឺចាប់, រំខាន
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- An engine for casting stones.
- 2.
- Extreme pain; anguish; torture; the utmost degree of misery, either of body or mind.
- 3.
- That which gives pain, vexation, or misery.
verb — past tense: tormented ; past participle: tormented ; present participle: tormenting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To pain; to distress; to afflict.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with importunities, or with petty annoyances.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To put into great agitation.
- 1.
- ache, agony, anguish, distress, misery, pain, suffering, throe, woe
- 2.
- aggravate, annoy, badger, harass, harry, haze, irritate, molest, nag, pain, persecute, poster, plague, provoke, tantalize, taunt, tease, trouble, vex, worry
- 1.
- comfort, ease, mitigation, relief
- 2.
- comfort, delight, gratify, please, soothe