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tourmenter

Definitions of tourmenter
  1. verb
    subject to torture
    synonyms: torturer
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    torturer
    torture on the rack
    type of:
    blesser
    cause injuries or bodily harm to
  2. verb
    disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
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    inquiéter
    disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
    harceler
    worry persistently
    type of:
    déranger, gêner
    move deeply
  3. verb
    torment emotionally or mentally
    synonyms: torturer
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    type of:
    angoisser
    cause emotional anguish or make miserable
  4. verb
    to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
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    type of:
    agir sur
    have an effect upon
  5. verb
    move deeply
    synonyms: déranger, gêner
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    types:
    distraire, divertir, déranger, gêner, perturber
    disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
    inquiéter
    disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
    type of:
    affecter, faire impression sur, impressionner, remuer, émouvoir
    have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
  6. verb
    worry persistently
    synonyms: harceler
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    type of:
    inquiéter
    disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
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