torturer
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torturer
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torture / 'tↄ:tʃǝ(r) / n
၁။ (က) [U] နှိပ်စက်ခြင်း။ ညှဉ်းပန်းခြင်း။ the widespread use of torture ❍ Some prisoners died under torture. ❍ a torture chamber.
(ခ) [C] ညှဉ်းပန်းမှု။ နှိပ်စက်ကလူပြုမှု။ barbaric tortures.
၂။ [U,C] ကြီးစွာသော ဆင်းရဲ။ (joc ) Having to sit through the junior school orchestra's concert was sheer torture!
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၁။ နှိပ်စက်သည်။ ညှဉ်းပန်းသည်။ There is evidence that political prisoners are regularly tortured.
၂။ နှိပ်စက်သည်။ နှလုံးနှောင့်သည်။ be tortured by fear/ doubt . torturer / 'tↄ:tʃǝrǝ(r) / n
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torment, afflict, persecute, make suffer, abuse, ache, affliction, agonize, agony, anguish, annoy, beat, bother, brutalize, cruciation, crucifixion, crucify, cruelty, distress, disturb, dolor, excruciate, excruciation, grill, harrow, impale, impalement, injure, irritate, lacerate, laceration, maim, mangle, martyr, martyrdom, martyrize, misery, mistreat, mutilate, oppress, pain, pang, persecution, punish, rack, smite, suffering, third degree, tribulation, try, twinge, whip, wound, wring, wrong
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