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kínzás to torture: megkínoz* * *['to: ə] 1. verb(to treat (someone) cruelly or painfully, as a punishment, or in order to make him/her confess something, give information etc: He tortured his prisoners; She was tortured by rheumatism/jealousy.) kínoz2. noun1) (the act or practice of torturing: The king would not permit torture.) kínvallatás2) ((something causing) great suffering: the torture of waiting to be executed.) kín(lódás)
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