Rack
Rack noun - A form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Rack Focus: Used on page 16 and page 20 to switch focus from Bea torturing Soldier to Zhanna noticing grenades, then noticing a piece of Grey Mann's backpack that fell off.
Source: Webcomic / Team Fortress 2 - He also gets tortured enough in Hell so that he finally breaks and starts torturing others and enjoys it because it's not him on the rack anymore.
Source: And Then John Was a Zombie -
With Diana chained to a torture rack, and Sven to a whipping post, General Tara patiently insists they sign a document stating that he is not a tyrannical torturing madman.
Source: Televised Torture
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