Passion and Torture

Passion

Passion noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

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Torture and passion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torture" instead a noun "Passion".

Torture noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

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Passion and torture are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Passion" instead a noun "Torture".

Nearby Words: tortured, torturous, torturing, torturer

human	human passion	human torture
old	old passion	old torture
physical	physical passion	physical torture
musical	musical passion	musical torture
Other adjectives: pure, genuine, sheer, actual, real, violent, extreme, intense, serious, absolute, cold, sexual.

Fortunato, for instance, draws power from the passion of tantric sex, while The Astronomer draws his power from the ritual torture and sacrifice of young women.

Source: Emotion Eater
Mel Gibson got this kind of reputation through his movies The Passion of the Christ and Apocalypto, which both featured prolonged and graphic scenes of torture, punishment and human sacrifice.

Source: Torture Porn
He's also an omnipotent Reality Warper with a passion for psychological torture.

Source: Immortal Immaturity

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