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Torturous

Adjective

1. Causing extreme suffering or pain.
2. Involving a long, difficult, or unpleasant process.

Examples:

1. Her injuries left her in a torturous state of agony.
2. The prisoner endured hours of torturous interrogation.
3. The project turned out to be a torturous ordeal.

Noun:

1. A person who inflicts intense pain or suffering.

Examples:

1. The torturer enjoyed being a torturous to his victims.
2. He was labeled as a torturous due to his sadistic tendencies.

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