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| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali |
| tortured adj | (person: suffering torture) | torturato agg |
| | The tortured man gave them all the information they wanted. |
| tortured adj | figurative (person: anguished) | tormentato agg |
| | The tortured souls finally went to the police and confessed. |
| tortured adj | figurative (twisted, distorted) | tortuoso agg |
| | The body lay in a tortured position. |
| tortured adj | figurative (reasoning: twisted) (figurato) | tortuoso agg |
| | What kind of tortured logic is that? |
WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali |
| torture n | (physical: infliction of pain) | tortura nf |
| | Sadly, torture is still commonplace in quite a few countries. |
| | Purtroppo la tortura è ancora comune in svariati paesi. |
| torture n | figurative (emotional: anguish) (figurato) | tortura nf |
| | Waiting to learn whether he was dead or alive was torture. |
| | Aspettare per sapere se era ancora vivo o morto è stata una tortura. |
| torture [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (inflict severe pain on) | torturare⇒ vtr |
| | Prisoners claimed that the guards had tortured them. The man was found guilty of torturing his dog. |
| | I detenuti sostenevano di essere stati torturati dalle guardie. L'uomo è stato giudicato colpevole di aver torturato il proprio cane. |
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