All 3 Uses
torment
in
Romeo and Juliet — adapted by Gorman
(Edited)
- MERCUTIO: Ah, that cold-hearted Rosaline Torments him so that he will surely go mad.
p. 38.8torments = causes great mental or physical suffering
- JULIET: Why are you tormenting me this way?
p. 55.1 *tormenting = causing great suffering
- What further woe torments my old age?
p. 94.1torments = 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)