noun🔗ShareOne who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering."The bully and his friends were Maria's tormentors, always making fun of her in the school hallway. "personanimalcharacterinhumansufferingactionbeingnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething abstract that causes suffering."Her crippling anxiety and self-doubt were relentless tormentors. "sufferingmindsoulabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of a pair of narrow curtains just behind the front curtain and teaser that mask the areas on the sides of the stage and can be adjusted to the desired width."Before the play started, the stage manager carefully adjusted the tormentors to hide the backstage equipment from the audience's view. "stageentertainmentarchitectureartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn implement for reducing a stiff soil, resembling a harrow, but running upon wheels."The farmer hitched the tormentors to his tractor, preparing to break up the hard, sun-baked earth before planting. "agricultureutensilmachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA long meat-fork."The chef used his tormentors to lift the roast out of the pan. "utensilfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading