| NOUN | person | tormenter, tormentor, persecutor | someone who torments |
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| artifact | tormenter, tormentor, teaser | a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings |
| Meaning | someone who torments. | |
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| Synonyms | tormentor, persecutor | |
| Narrower | harasser | A persistent tormentor |
| pest, blighter, cuss, pesterer, gadfly | A persistently annoying person | |
| tantalizer, tantaliser | someone who tantalizes | |
| witch-hunter | someone who identifies and punishes people for their opinions | |
| Broader | oppressor | A person of authority who subjects / subjects others to undue pressures |
| Spanish | atormentador, atosigador, torturador | |
| Catalan | turmentador | |
| Verbs | torment | subject to torture |
| torment | torment emotionally or mentally | |
| torment | treat cruelly | |
| Meaning | A flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings. | |
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| Synonyms | tormentor, teaser | |
| Broader | flat | scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas |
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