Push and Torment

Push

Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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

Nearby Words: pushed, pushy, pushover, pushing, pusher

Torment verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

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

Nearby Words: tormented, tormenting, tormentor

emotional	emotional push	emotional torment
conscious	conscious push	conscious torment
physical	physical push	physical torment
low	low push	low torment
Other adjectives: original, perpetual, constant, great, final, extra, subsequent.

friend	push friend	torment friend
humanity	push humanity	torment humanity
character	push character	torment character
hero	push hero	torment hero
Other words: man, people, someone, rest, way, characters, player, everyone, son, humans, kids, friends, enemies.

It also justifies some of his Bond Villain Stupidity- he doesn't kill members of the Bat family until things get extreme because, if all else fails, he wants to torment Batman enough to push him to killing him.

Source: Death Seeker

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