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torment | t |

As a noun torment

is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.

As a verb torment

is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).

As a letter t is

the twentieth letter of the.

As a symbol t is

symbol for tesla, the si unit of magnetic flux density.

torment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
  • Torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.
  • Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
    • He was bitter from the torments of the divorce system.
  • * Bible, Matthew iv. 24
    • They brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments .

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * tormentous

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture. )
    • The child tormented the flies by pulling their wings off.
  • * 2013 , Phil McNulty, " Man City 4-1 Man Utd", BBC Sport , 22 September 2013:
    • Moyes, who never won a derby at Liverpool in 11 years as Everton manager, did not find the Etihad any more forgiving as City picked United apart in midfield, where Toure looked in a different class to United's £27.5m new boy Marouane Fellaini, and in defence as Aguero tormented Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand.

    Derived terms

    * tormentor

    t

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=s, next=u, image= (wikipedia t)

    Letter

  • The twentieth letter of the .

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * (tau) * (te) * Turned:

    Symbol

    (Voiceless alveolar plosive) (head)
  • voiceless alveolar plosive.
  • time
  • tonne

    • Usage notes

    * As a symbol meaning "time", t is italicised in print; for example, "the position at time t'' is ''x ".

    Noun

    (head)
  • (LISP) The atom representing true, as opposed to nil.

    • See also

    {{Letter , page=T , NATO=Tango , Morse=– , Character=T , Braille=? }} Image:Latin T.png, Capital and lowercase versions of T , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter T.png, Uppercase and lowercase T in Fraktur File:Latin_alphabet_Tt.svg, Uppercase and lowercase T in sans-serif and serif font ----