torment


torment (http://definr.com/torment)

     n 1: unbearable physical pain [syn: torture]
     2: extreme mental distress [syn: anguish, torture]
     3: intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical
        pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"
        [syn: agony, torture]
     4: a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented;
        "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his
        tormentors" [syn: harassment]
     5: a severe affliction [syn: curse]
     6: the act of harassing someone [syn: badgering, worrying,
        bedevilment]
     v 1: torment emotionally or mentally [syn: torture, excruciate,
           rack]
     2: annoy constantly [syn: rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate]
     3: subject to torture [syn: torture, excruciate]