Both Uses
torment
in
The Black Cat
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- Beneath the pressure of torments such as these, the feeble remnant of the good within me succumbed.†
torments = causes great mental or physical suffering
- The second and the third day passed, and still my tormentor came not.†
*tormentor = someone who causes great mental or physical suffering
Definitions:
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(1)
(torment) to cause or to experience great mental or physical suffering
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)