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tulisok [tu.lí.suk.] : reproach (v.); torment (v.)

Derivatives of tulisok


Glosses:
reproach
n. (communication)1. reproacha mild rebuke or criticism.; "words of reproach"
~ rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reprovalan act or expression of criticism and censure.; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
~ self-reproof, self-reproachthe act of blaming yourself.
~ rap, blamea reproach for some lapse or misdeed.; "he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap"
n. (state)2. reproachdisgrace or shame.; "he brought reproach upon his family"
~ disgrace, ignominy, shamea state of dishonor.; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
v. (communication)3. reproach, upbraidexpress criticism towards.; "The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior"
~ accuse, criminate, incriminate, impeachbring an accusation against; level a charge against.; "The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse"
torment
n. (state)1. torment, tortureunbearable physical pain.
~ hurting, paina symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.; "the patient developed severe pain and distension"
n. (feeling)2. anguish, torment, tortureextreme mental distress.
~ distress, hurt, sufferingpsychological suffering.; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
n. (feeling)3. agony, torment, tortureintense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain.; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"
~ hurt, sufferingfeelings of mental or physical pain.
n. (feeling)4. harassment, tormenta feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented.; "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
~ vexation, annoyance, chafeanger produced by some annoying irritation.
n. (event)5. curse, tormenta severe affliction.
~ afflictiona cause of great suffering and distress.
n. (act)6. badgering, bedevilment, torment, worryingthe act of harassing someone.
~ harassment, molestationthe act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism.
v. (emotion)7. excruciate, rack, torment, torturetorment emotionally or mentally.
~ anguish, pain, hurtcause emotional anguish or make miserable.; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"
v. (emotion)8. bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, tormenttreat cruelly.; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
~ maddendrive up the wall; go on someone's nerves.
~ beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provokeannoy continually or chronically.; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
~ hamstringmake ineffective or powerless.; "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules"
~ badger, beleaguer, bug, pester, teaseannoy persistently.; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
~ persecute, oppresscause to suffer.; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union"
v. (body)9. excruciate, torment, torturesubject to torture.; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
~ injure, woundcause injuries or bodily harm to.
~ racktorture on the rack.
~ martyrise, martyrize, martyrtorture and torment like a martyr.