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minus-squarewerty@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days agoMerriem webster includes the infliction of torture (as by rack or wheel. in the definition of torment. I really don’t understand how so many people in this thread think that this word usage is minimisation.
minus-squareNaich@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoThe attempted murder aspect of the incident outweighing the “torment” aspect in people’s minds, perhaps?
Merriem webster includes
in the definition of torment. I really don’t understand how so many people in this thread think that this word usage is minimisation.
The attempted murder aspect of the incident outweighing the “torment” aspect in people’s minds, perhaps?