tortured
IPA: tˈɔrtʃɝd
adjective
- Having been subjected to torture, mental or physical.
- Involving suffering and difficulty.
- Of literature, burdened by unnecessary complexity, obfuscation, abstruseness, etc.
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Examples of "tortured" in Sentences
- As I posted before, the unproven allegation that Mr. Padilla was "tortured" is irrelevant to his current prosecution.
- At another location in Kratie, prisoners at the Kanh Chor commune prison were tortured; Mr. Yoen Chhoen describes how he himself was physically tortured until his ribs were broken.
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