Synonyms and Antonyms for Torture

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to torture:

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3 Letter Words

cat

4 Letter Words

rackearspain

5 Letter Words

agonycruelabuse

6 Letter Words

ordealduressabusessadismterrorbrutalsodomyspyingsadisttraumamiserykidnapcaging

7 Letter Words

anguishtormentafflictpluckedabusingtorturacrueltyinhumanmaimingflayinghorrorsassaultkillingwarfarebondagechokingbeatingslaverytensinggoadingslayingshamingcartingtorsion

8 Letter Words

twistingfloggingbeatingsatrocityinhumanetormentsviolencesadisticgenocidedetaineebarbariccoercionwoundingtemptingvexationhasslingmanglingtorchingbutcherytrollingblindingimpalingharryingworryingexaction

9 Letter Words

strainingsufferingtorturerstorturousbrutalitymasochismbeheadingslaughterterrorismdetentionabductioncrueltiesscourgingbarbarityblackmailextortionmartyrdomfloggingsdetaineesstrappadoagonizingsickeningcausationmartyrismenslavingwrenchingcorneringtreatmentpoisoningdetortionexecutionrompering

10 Letter Words

excruciatedistortionmutilationinflictionpunishmentkidnappingtormentingoppressionatrocitiesharassmentbeheadingsrepressiondetainmentcomplicitystarvationimpalementcontortionstranglingchasteningeuthanasiabutcheringlacerationperversionenvenomingtelishmenttravailingbewitching

11 Letter Words

humiliationsubjugationpersecutiondepravationinflictionsbarbaritiesconfinementcrucifixionhumiliatingcannibalismmutilationsinflictmentmolestationagonizationbedevillingprovocationrestrainingendangeringaggravationexcoriationhandcuffingchastenmentmordication

12 Letter Words

imprisonmentmistreatmentexcruciatingdehumanizingbrainwashingintimidationdictatorshipdecapitationmaltreatmentexploitationdepravationselectroshockflagellationchastisementslaughteringscapegoatingsodomizationholocaustingdiscipliningpenalizationmanipulationperpetration

13 Letter Words

ill-treatmentinterrogationbrutalizationterrorizationbrutalisationterrorisationelectrocutiondisembowelingdismembermentmurderousnessincarcerationinterrogatorsextrajudicialvictimizationstrangulationcontristationmortificationtantalization

14 Letter Words

overrefinementinterrogationsdisembowelmenttraumatisationdehumanizationdisembowellingtraumatization

15 Letter Words

self-punishment

20 Letter Words

vicarious punishment

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