Aid and Torment

Aid

Aid verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

Torment is an antonym for aid.

Nearby Words: aids, aided, aide, aiding, aider

Torment

Torment verb - To cause persistent suffering to.
Usage example: he was tormented by nightmares about the accident

Aid is an antonym for torment in topics: severe mental distress, be or make very upset.

Nearby Words: tormented, tormenting, tormentor

How words are described

great great aid great torment
ultimate ultimate aid ultimate torment
psychological psychological aid psychological torment
worst worst aid worst torment
Other adjectives: magical.

Common collocations

friend aid friend torment friend
humanity aid humanity torment humanity
character aid character torment character
hero aid hero torment hero
Other words: people, mankind, children, family, someone, team, characters, anyone, player, protagonist, humans, batman, friends, victims, students, members, heroes.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Oath-Breaker The Furies who punish oathbreakers and are complicit with Ares' plan to conquer Olympus with Kratos' aid hunt Kratos and torment him with illusions trying to force him to return to Ares' service.
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