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1 atormentarse
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2 atormentar
v.1 to torture.2 to torment, to torture, to beset, to gnaw.3 to terrorize.* * *1 (torturar) to torture2 figurado (causar disgusto) to torment, harass1 (sufrir) to torment oneself* * *verb1) to torture2) torment•* * *1. VT1) (Mil etc) to torture2) (=causar aflicción) to torment; (=acosar) to plague, harass; (=tentar) to tantalize2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) persona ( físicamente) to torture; ( mentalmente) to tormentb) dolor/celos2.atormentado por los celos/el remordimiento — tormented by jealousy/guilt
atormentarse v pron (refl) to torment oneself* * *= put + Nombre + on the rack, torment, gnaw (at), tantalise [tantalize, -USA], torture, bedevil.Ex. The article ' Putting publishers on the rack' discusses the implications for publishers of supermarkets' greater interest in books.Ex. Modern scholars are tormented by the abundance of electronically transmittable information available.Ex. The rugby league is increasingly beset by a financial reward system that gnaws at its prime resource -- the players.Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex. The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.----* conciencia + atormentar = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) persona ( físicamente) to torture; ( mentalmente) to tormentb) dolor/celos2.atormentado por los celos/el remordimiento — tormented by jealousy/guilt
atormentarse v pron (refl) to torment oneself* * *= put + Nombre + on the rack, torment, gnaw (at), tantalise [tantalize, -USA], torture, bedevil.Ex: The article ' Putting publishers on the rack' discusses the implications for publishers of supermarkets' greater interest in books.
Ex: Modern scholars are tormented by the abundance of electronically transmittable information available.Ex: The rugby league is increasingly beset by a financial reward system that gnaws at its prime resource -- the players.Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex: The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.* conciencia + atormentar = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* * *atormentar [A1 ]vt1 «persona» (físicamente) to torture; (mentalmente) to torment2«dolor/celos»: este dolor de muelas me está atormentando this toothache is driving me crazyatormentado por los celos tormented by jealousyme atormentaba el remordimiento I was racked with o tormented by guilt( refl) to torment oneself* * *
atormentar ( conjugate atormentar) verbo transitivo [ persona] ( físicamente) to torture;
( mentalmente) to torment
atormentarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to torment oneself
atormentar verbo transitivo to torment
' atormentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
martillear
- martirizar
- mortificar
English:
haunt
- rack
- tantalize
- torment
- torture
* * *♦ vt1. [torturar] to torture2. [sujeto: sentimiento, dolor] to torment;ese dolor de cabeza la está atormentando she's in agony with that headache;la atormenta la culpa she is plagued o tormented by guilt* * *v/t torment* * *atormentar vt: to torment, to torture* * *atormentar vb to torment -
3 torturar
v.to torture.Su actitud macera a María His attitude macerates Mary.* * *1 to torture1 to torture oneself* * *verb* * *VT to torture* * *1. 2.torturarse v pron (refl) to torture o torment oneself* * *= put + Nombre + on the rack, torment, torture.Ex. The article ' Putting publishers on the rack' discusses the implications for publishers of supermarkets' greater interest in books.Ex. Modern scholars are tormented by the abundance of electronically transmittable information available.Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.* * *1. 2.torturarse v pron (refl) to torture o torment oneself* * *= put + Nombre + on the rack, torment, torture.Ex: The article ' Putting publishers on the rack' discusses the implications for publishers of supermarkets' greater interest in books.
Ex: Modern scholars are tormented by the abundance of electronically transmittable information available.Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.* * *torturar [A1 ]vt1 (con violencia física) to torture2 (angustiar) to torment, torturetorturado por los remordimientos tormented o racked by remorseestaba torturada por los celos she was tormented by jealousy( refl) to torture o torment oneself* * *
torturar ( conjugate torturar) verbo transitivo ( con violencia física) to torture;
( angustiar) to torment, torture
torturar verbo transitivo to torture
' torturar' also found in these entries:
English:
torture
- torment
* * *♦ vt1. [físicamente] to torture2. [angustiar] to torture, to torment;no me tortures más y dímelo stop torturing me, just tell me;la torturaba pensar en dónde estaría su hijo she was tortured o tormented by the thought of where her son might be* * *v/t torture* * *torturar vt: to torture, to torment* * *torturar vb to torture -
4 atormentarse
1 (sufrir) to torment oneself* * ** * *VPR to torment o.s.* * *
■atormentarse verbo reflexivo to torment oneself
' atormentarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atormentar
- mortificar
* * *vpr* * *v/r torment o.s.* * *vr: to torment oneself, to agonize -
5 mortificarse
VPR1) (=atormentarse) to torment o.s., distress o.s.2) (Rel) to mortify the flesh* * *
mortificar vtr, mortificarse verbo reflexivo to mortify, fret: no merece la pena mortificarse por algo que no se puede evitar, it's not worth fretting over something you couldn't prevent from happening
' mortificarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mortificar
* * *vpr[torturarse] to torment oneself;no te mortifiques, no fue culpa tuya don't torment yourself, it wasn't your fault* * *v/r fig1 ( angustiarse) distress o.s.ashamed* * *vr: to be mortified, to feel embarrassed -
6 martirizarse
• martyr oneself• torment oneself -
7 mortificar
v.to mortify.Su actitud aspaba a María His attitude mortified Mary.* * *1 to mortify* * *1. VT1) (=atormentar) to torment, plague2) (=humillar) to humiliate3) (Rel)4) (Med) to damage seriously2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( atormentar) to tormentlos celos lo mortifican — he's tortured o tormented by jealousy
b) (Relig) to mortify2.mortificarse v pron (refl) ( atormentarse) to fret, distress oneself; (Relig) to mortify the flesh* * *= chagrin, spite, torture, eat away at, mortify.Ex. In the course of my explanation I became not only chagrined, but ashamed for our profession and for how, in this particular case, rules had made finding the material that this person wanted so difficult.Ex. Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex. Rather than catalog departments going out of business, they could turn their attention once again to cataloging special local materials, eating away at store-rooms of uncataloged materials, and making their collections as a whole more responsive to their local constituency.Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.----* conciencia + mortificar = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( atormentar) to tormentlos celos lo mortifican — he's tortured o tormented by jealousy
b) (Relig) to mortify2.mortificarse v pron (refl) ( atormentarse) to fret, distress oneself; (Relig) to mortify the flesh* * *= chagrin, spite, torture, eat away at, mortify.Ex: In the course of my explanation I became not only chagrined, but ashamed for our profession and for how, in this particular case, rules had made finding the material that this person wanted so difficult.
Ex: Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex: Rather than catalog departments going out of business, they could turn their attention once again to cataloging special local materials, eating away at store-rooms of uncataloged materials, and making their collections as a whole more responsive to their local constituency.Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.* conciencia + mortificar = conscience + smite, conscience + trouble.* * *mortificar [A2 ]vt1(atormentar): los celos lo mortifican he's tortured o tormented by jealousyme mortifica tener que recordarle el dinero que me debe I feel awful about having to remind him about the money he owes melos mosquitos la mortificaron toda la noche she was tormented by mosquitos all nightdeja de mortificar al gato stop torturing o tormenting the cat2 ( Relig) to mortify( refl)1 (atormentarse) to fret, distress oneselfno te mortifiques por esa tontería don't distress yourself o fret over such a stupid little thing2 ( Relig) to mortify the flesh* * *
mortificar ( conjugate mortificar) verbo transitivo
◊ los celos lo mortifican he's tortured o tormented by jealousyb) (Relig) to mortify
mortificarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( atormentarse) to fret, distress oneself;
(Relig) to mortify the flesh
mortificar vtr, mortificarse verbo reflexivo to mortify, fret: no merece la pena mortificarse por algo que no se puede evitar, it's not worth fretting over something you couldn't prevent from happening
' mortificar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mortificarse
* * *♦ vt1. [el cuerpo] to mortify2. [angustiar, molestar] to torment;el recuerdo del accidente lo mortifica he is tormented by the memory of the accident* * *v/t torment* * *mortificar {72} vt1) : to mortify2) torturar: to trouble, to torment -
8 congoja
• affliction• agony• anguish• gridiron pendulum• grief-stricken• heart-to-heart talk• heartache• heartbeat• heartbreaker• sorrow• suffering• torment• worry oneself to death• worryingly
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