badly tortured
Frequency: 6.57.2 per million words
tortured in a severe and cruel way
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Examples (10)
- The defector was reportedly badly tortured for information.
- Human rights organizations condemned the regime for instances where political prisoners were badly tortured.
- After being captured, he feared he would be badly tortured.
- The victim had been badly tortured, leaving lasting physical and psychological scars.
- Reports indicated that many detainees were badly tortured during their interrogation.
- She described how her brother was badly tortured in the secret prison.
- The documentary exposed cases where individuals were badly tortured by the military.
- It is a tragic fact that some prisoners are still badly tortured in certain parts of the world.
- The survivors recounted how they were badly tortured for weeks.
- The international court investigated claims that suspects were badly tortured to extract confessions.