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Meaning:

Noun:

  • Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
  • obsolete A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
  • Torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.

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Verb:

  • transitive To cause severe suffering to (stronger than ''to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture.'')

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