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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...
- to facilitate interrogation or corporal punishment, in the conduct of torturous human experimentation or in providing professional medical sanction and...
- cruel'), he is described as a cruel ruler, known for executing people in torturous ways. Humayun was the eldest son of Alau'd-din Ahmad Shah.: 257  Upon...
- dictionary. Catherine wheel may refer to: Breaking wheel, an instrument of torturous execution originally ****ociated with Catherine of Alexandria Catherine...
- 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)...
- 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...
- would be subjected to slight discomforts before being subjected to more torturous techniques. The People's Liberation Army Rocket Force Special Operations...
- (close-range cannon fire) as quick and relatively painless alternatives to more torturous methods of executions used at that time. In the United States, electrocution...
- quickly with a blow from a sword or axe — but by the relatively slow and torturous process of slicing and sawing the victim's neck, while still alive, with...
- International Film Festival in February 2012. The plot focuses on describing the torturous life of the hostages of the Dos Palmas kidnappings, whose survivors were...