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Torturer Meaning in English

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ˈtɔɹtʃɝɝ
TOR-chur-er
tˈɔːtʃəɹɐ
TAW-chuh-rer

التعريف

A torturer is a person who deliberately causes severe pain or suffering to another, usually to get information, punish, or intimidate.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used in historical, legal, or journalistic contexts; rarely for everyday situations. 'Torturer' specifically refers to someone causing pain as a job or with a systematic purpose, not just anyone who causes suffering. Do not confuse with 'torture' (the act) or with 'tormentor' (which can have a broader, less formal meaning).

جمل نموذجية

The torturer was brought to justice after many years.

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The film showed a cruel torturer in the prison.

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The victims spoke about the torturer in court.

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Many people are shocked to learn what a torturer will do to get information.

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He acted like a real torturer when he gave us impossible homework.

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During the interview, the journalist asked the former torturer why he did it.

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