- water torture
- water torture nounTorture using water, esp dripping it slowly onto the victim's forehead• • •Main Entry: ↑water
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Water torture — is torture using water, which can take several forms. Because no external marks are left on victims of water torture, it has been a favoured method of torture in various countries and political regimes.The torture has notably been used against… … Wikipedia
water torture — n. a form of torture in which water is caused to drip slowly onto the forehead of the immobilized victim * * * … Universalium
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water torture — /ˈwɔtə tɔtʃə/ (say wawtuh tawchuh) noun → Chinese water torture …
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Chinese water torture — n. WATER TORTURE * * * … Universalium
Chinese water torture — n. WATER TORTURE … English World dictionary
Water cure — is a form of water torture in which the victim is forced to drink large quantities of water in a short time, resulting in gastric distension, water intoxication, and possibly death.cite book|title=Oxford English Dictionary|quote=In the… … Wikipedia
