Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: torturing

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A 20-year-old Jamaican student of the University of the West Indies (UWI) is to appear in court on Monday after he was charged for allegedly holding his ex-girlfriend captive and torturing her for three days.

Source: https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/news/caribbean-news/jamaican-university-student-accused-of-torturing-ex-girlfriend/

A Meira Paibi leader said that they organised these protest demonstrations as the Assam Rifles is “continuously brutally torturing and harassing the innocent people, including elderly men and women”.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/manipur-hundreds-of-meitei-women-stage-protest-against-assam-rifles-2661915/

A 'sadistic' British crocodile expert filmed himself raping and torturing more than 40 dogs in a shipping container that he called his 'torture room' before sharing the depraved footage online, it has emerged.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12562341/Inside-Brit-crocodile-experts-twisted-double-life-sadistic-Adam-Britton-filmed-raping-dogs-torture-room-shared-footage-online-hiding-depraved-fantasies-wife-years.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=

Both boys were charged with torturing, beating and causing death to an animal and disposing of a killed or stolen animal.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11860335/Teens-charged-cat-tortured-killed.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

During his time at a “logistics headquarters” in April last year, in the town of Bilmak 90 miles northeast of Melitopol, Yefremov said he witnessed his colonel torturing Ukrainians.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1729737/Russian-officer-fled-Ukraine-war-crazy-colonel-torture-tactics

He did make an apology in a roundabout way for the ongoing suffering that my family has to endure, but he couldn’t find it within himself to say he was sorry for kidnapping, torturing and beheading my father,” she said.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/isis-beatle-alexanda-kotey-prison-b2260945.html

He was already serving a lengthy jail sentence after being found guilty by a different court in November of torturing the two teenagers.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/philippine-police-officer-jailed-for-killing-teens-in-rare-drug-war-conviction

It really was torturing the record company; they’d tortured us, so we tortured them back a little bit!”

Source: https://ksenam.com/ixp/295/p/billy-idol-drug-dealer-record-label/

"It was basically a raging hard-on for torturing Muslims."

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahmarder/classic-tv-shows-that-aged-poorly

Murdering, raping, torturing and kidnapping Ukrainians is also 'unfair', but you never let that stop you.

Source: https://www.fark.com/comments/12787766?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark

Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer said in a statement that Yu (pictured) intentionally shattered her husband's sense of security by intentionally torturing him with poison against his knowledge.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/article-11945285/Cali-doctor-indicted-claims-poisoned-husband-spiking-tea.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Reynolds bursts through the door to Dr. Monro’s laboratory, only to find the doctor torturing George.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/bridgerton-queen-charlotte-sad-upsetting/

Sandra begins responding to the Caller's praise of the job she is doing torturing Becky, and to think of herself as something like a cop.

Source: https://collider.com/compliance-movie-true-story/

That’s the very same joke she begins torturing Joel with in the game as well.

Source: https://kotaku.com/last-of-us-hbo-tlou-ep-four-s1e4-recap-joel-kansas-city-1850077722

The crimes that the Wagner militants have been accused of include killing and torturing Ukrainian citizens.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/uk-declare-that-wagner-terrorist-group-1719228

The junta has been using prison transfers in recent months as a pretext for interrogating, torturing and killing political prisoners, the AAPP said in a statement on Monday, citing the disappearance of 37 political prisoners on June 27 as one example.

Source: https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-junta-condemned-for-using-prison-transfers-as-a-pretext-for-murder.html

The series wouldn’t be complete without her torturing Wednesday with her sweetness and upbeat demeanor.

Source: https://collider.com/wednesday-supporting-characters-fans-want-more-of-in-season-2/