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Definition of Torturous

Torturous
Torturous Tor"tur*ous, a. Involving, or pertaining to, torture. [R.] ``The torturous crucifixion.' --I. Disraeli.

Meaning of Torturous from wikipedia

- A torture murder is a murder where death was preceded by the torture of the victim. In many legal jurisdictions a murder involving "exceptional brutality...
- Scabies formerly of The ****ed, drummed on the songs "Witching Hour", "Torturous" and "Ascension" and was driven to the recording studio by Segs (The Ruts)...
- to facilitate interrogation or corporal punishment, in the conduct of torturous human experimentation or in providing professional medical sanction and...
- Catherine wheel may refer to: wheel or breaking wheel, an instrument of torturous execution originally ****ociated with Catherine of Alexandria Catherine...
- "that deep kind of love comes at a price: for me, acting is torturous, and it's torturous because you know it's a beautiful thingĀ ... Wanting it is easy...
- humanity. Many[who?] viewed Magendie's work as cruel and unnecessarily torturous. One note is that Magendie carried out many of his experiments before...
- attributes, like the harpy or cynocephaly were meant to represent the torturous fate of sinners. Some gargoyles were purely decoration, like the monkey...
- April 12, 2024. Oleksinski, Johnny (April 12, 2024). "Civil War review: A torturous, overrated movie without a point". New York Post. Archived from the original...
- anatomically possible, study finds: But victims would have died long before the torturous execution concluded". ArsTechnica. Retrieved 15 January 2022. Orkneyinga...
- Salon.com. July 2, 2009. Archived from the original on April 15, 2012. "Torturous Wording" (transcript). NPR. June 26, 2009. Archived from the original...