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torment vs crucify

crucify vs torment

torment is a noun but crucify is not a noun.

torment and crucify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
torment Yes No Yes No
crucify No No Yes No
As verbs, torment and crucify are synonyms defined as:
  • torment and crucify: treat cruelly
Other synonyms of torment include bedevil, dun, frustrate, rag.
torment (noun) crucify (noun)
the act of harassing someone
a severe affliction
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
extreme mental distress
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
unbearable physical pain
torment (verb) crucify (verb)
subject to torture criticize harshly or violently
torment emotionally or mentally treat cruelly
treat cruelly hold within limits and control
kill by nailing onto a cross
Difference between torment and crucify

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