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How to pronounce torturer in English?

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Type Words
Type of oppressor
Has types flogger, scourger
Derivation torture

Examples of torturer

torturer
More was a religious bigot, a torturer and a very active persecutor of heretics.
From the guardian.co.uk
This is an altogether more secure prison and the chief torturer is his own mind.
From the guardian.co.uk
Pierrat Torterue is the torturer who tortures Esmerelda after her interrogation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Praising this particular show's technical elements is like commending a torturer.
From the desmoinesregister.com
One is a former regime torturer, now living obscurely as Adam's village neighbor.
From the boston.com
Similarly, a torturer is a taker, so, as explained, that cannot be the Infinite God.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
The more people are tortured, the more they make up to please the torturer.
From the edition.cnn.com
The real atrocity, the calm logic of the torturer, takes center stage.
From the denverpost.com
You could go to the cinema in Montevideo and sit next to your torturer.
From the nytimes.com
More examples
  • Someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion)
  • Torture, according to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, is: This is an advisory measure of the UN General Assembly.
  • Someone who tortures
  • Sayid is seen as both a young man who claims he will never torture and as an older man torturing yet again. ("One of Them")