Disfigure and Torment

Disfigure

Disfigure verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: the statue was seriously disfigured by falling rubble during the earthquake

Torment and disfigure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torment" instead a verb "Disfigure".

Torment

Torment verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

Disfigure and torment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disfigure" instead a verb "Torment".

Nearby Words: tormented, tormenting, tormentor

Common collocations

people disfigure people torment people
kids disfigure kids torment kids
victims disfigure victims torment victims
enemies disfigure enemies torment enemies
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