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tormentor

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Synonyms: tormenter, tormentour, torment, tormented, tormentous, torments, tormentum, tormentil, tormentors, fermentor, tormentry

Antonyms: tormenter, tormentour, torment, tormented, tormentous, torments, tormentum, tormentil, tormentors, fermentor, tormentry

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Noun

  1. One who [[torment]]s; a person, animal, or object that causes [[suffering]].
  2. {{lb|en|figuratively}} Something [[abstract]] that causes suffering.
  3. {{lb|en|theatre}} One of a pair of narrow curtains just behind the front curtain and [[teaser]] that [[mask]] the areas on the sides of the [[stage]] and can be adjusted to the desired width.<ref>W. P. Bowman and R. H. Ball, ''Theatre Language: A Dictionary of Terms in English of the Drama and Stage from Medieval to Modern Times'', New York: Theatre Arts Books, 1961, p.{{nbsp}}395.<sup>[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001111243]</sup></ref>
  4. {{lb|en|obsolete|nautical}} A long [[meat]]-[[fork]].

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