Both Uses
torment
in
The Hunt for Red October
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- As the weeks and months wore on he was tormented by her memory; a certain hairstyle, a certain walk, a certain laugh encountered on the streets or in the shops of Murmansk was all it took to thrust Natalia back to the forefront of his consciousness, and when he was thinking of his loss, he was not a professional naval officer.†
Chpt 3.tormented = caused great mental or physical suffering
- As a patriot, being alive far from his home was more of a torment than living in a gulag.†
Chpt 11. *torment = to cause or to experience 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)