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tormentor

[tawr-men-ter, tawr-men-] / tɔrˈmɛn tər, ˈtɔr mɛn- /




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Steenkamp was his tormentor and the prop was also prominent in the loose as he opened the scoring by diving over in his first Test start.

From BBC Nov. 29, 2025

The tension comes from Odd Henderson, a schoolyard bully and tireless tormentor of Buddy, a character based on the young Capote.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

Tenor Roy Hage is the amiable Volmar, Hildegard’s confidant in the monastery and baritone David Adam Moore her tormentor abbot.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2025

Before "Cobra Kai," Daniel LaRusso's tormentor Johnny Lawrence starred in an Internet fantasy pitching him as the real hero of "The Karate Kid."

From Salon Feb. 13, 2025

Instead he stared miserably at Jackson, and then at his other tormentor, Martina, who seemed exceedingly pleased with herself.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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