[n] the act of harassing someone
[n] a severe affliction
[n] intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"
[n] extreme mental distress
[n] a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
[n] unbearable physical pain
[v] subject to torture
[v] torment emotionally or mentally
[v] treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
Synonyms
agony, anguish, badgering, bedevil, bedevilment, crucify, curse, dun, excruciate, excruciate, frustrate, harassment, rack, rag, torture, torture, torture, torture, worrying