Appear
Appear verb - To come into view.
Torment and appear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torment" instead a verb "Appear".
Nearby Words: appearance, appearing
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Door of Doom: The Gates of Doom appear to lead to a nightmarish alternate dimension where everlasting torment is guaranteed.
Source: Ride / Indiana Jones Adventure -
The Tsukumogami at first appear to be this - evil spirits with no purpose but to torment the living.
Source: Video Game / 99 Spirits -
Even death can't stop some of the best characters: Zoe Barnes and Peter Russo appear to torment Frank inside hallucination sequences.
Source: Series / House of Cards (US)
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