Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb torture
1 of 2 senses of torture
Sense 2
torture, excruciate, torment
=> rack
=> martyr, martyrize
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb torture
1 of 2 senses of torture
Sense 2
torture, excruciate, torment
=> rack
=> martyr, martyrize
Entailment of verb torture
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb torture
2 senses of torture
Sense 1
torment, torture, excruciate, rack
=> pain, anguish, hurt
Sense 2
torture, excruciate, torment
=> injure, wound
Familiarity of verb torture
torture used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb torture
Sense 1
torment, torture, excruciate, rack
=> pain, anguish, hurt
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Sense 2
torture, excruciate, torment
=> injure, wound
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Overview of verb torture
The verb torture has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) torment, torture, excruciate, rack -- (torment emotionally or mentally)
2. (1) torture, excruciate, torment -- (subject to torture)
Overview of adj tortured
The adj tortured has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) tortured -- (subjected to intense pain; "hundreds of tortured prisoners")
2. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured -- (experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation")
Antonyms of adj tortured
2 senses of tortured
Sense 1
tortured
INDIRECT (VIA punished) -> unpunished
Sense 2
anguished, tormented, tortured
INDIRECT (VIA sorrowful) -> joyful
Similarity of adj tortured
2 senses of tortured
Sense 1
tortured
=> punished (vs. unpunished)
Sense 2
anguished, tormented, tortured
=> sorrowful (vs. joyful)
Attributes of adj tortured
Familiarity of adj tortured
tortured used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj tortured
tortured
Overview of verb torture
The verb torture has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) torment, torture, excruciate, rack -- (torment emotionally or mentally)
2. (1) torture, excruciate, torment -- (subject to torture)
Overview of adj tortured
The adj tortured has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) tortured -- (subjected to intense pain; "hundreds of tortured prisoners")
2. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured -- (experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation")
tortured definition
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