Endured
Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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- Ciel is implied to have been raped in addition to other tortures he endured when being held captive by a fanatical cult.
Source: Rape Leads to Insanity -
Rowling's Harry Potter: Harry endured some pretty extreme abuse at the hands of his aunt Petunia and uncle Vernon, while his cousin Dudley was extremely pampered, owed at least in part to a long-held jealousy Petunia held of his mother.
Source: Parental Favoritism - Aoshika is now in deep depression from the trauma she endured from being held captive by Haguro and over guilt for feeling responsible for Inugami's death.
Source: Bittersweet Ending / Anime
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