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Vocabulary Entry
tormentor
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person or thing that causes severe pain, suffering, or distress.
Example Sentences
"The villain in the story was a true tormentor, leaving his victims in despair."
"She felt like her anxiety was the tormentor that haunted her every day."
"The tormentors in her past had left lasting scars on her psyche."
V
verb
To inflict severe pain or suffering on someone; to cause distress.
Example Sentences
"He would torment his younger brother by hiding his toys."
"The relentless heat during the summer would torment everyone in the city."
"The memories of her past would often torment her when she least expected it."