torturar

v.

to torture.

Su actitud macera a María His attitude macerates Mary.

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torturar

► verbo transitivo

1 to torture

► verbo pronominal torturarse

1 to torture oneself

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verb

to torture

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VT to torture

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1.

verbo transitivo (con violencia física) to torture; (angustiar) to torment, torture

2.

torturarse v pron (refl) to torture o torment oneself

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= put + Nombre + on the rack, torment, torture.

Ex. The article 'Putting publishers on the rack' discusses the implications for publishers of supermarkets' greater interest in books.

Ex. Modern scholars are tormented by the abundance of electronically transmittable information available.

Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.

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1.

verbo transitivo (con violencia física) to torture; (angustiar) to torment, torture

2.

torturarse v pron (refl) to torture o torment oneself

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= put + Nombre + on the rack, torment, torture.

Ex: The article 'Putting publishers on the rack' discusses the implications for publishers of supermarkets' greater interest in books.

Ex: Modern scholars are tormented by the abundance of electronically transmittable information available.

Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.

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torturar [A1 ]

vt

1 (con violencia física) to torture

2 (angustiar) to torment, torture

torturado por los remordimientos tormented o racked by remorse

estaba torturada por los celos she was tormented by jealousy

■ torturarse

v pron

(refl) to torture o torment oneself

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torturar (conjugate torturar) verbo transitivo (con violencia física) to torture;
(angustiar) to torment, torture
torturar verbo transitivo to torture
'torturar' also found in these entries:
English:
torture
- torment

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torturar

♦ vt

1. [físicamente] to torture

2. [angustiar] to torture, to torment;

no me tortures más y dímelo stop torturing me, just tell me;

la torturaba pensar en dónde estaría su hijo she was tortured o tormented by the thought of where her son might be

♦ See also the pronominal verb torturarse

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torturar

v/t torture

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torturar vt

: to torture, to torment

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torturar vb to torture