| English noun: tormenter | |||
| 1. | tormenter (person) someone who torments | ||
| Synonyms | persecutor, tormentor | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | oppressor | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | blighter, cuss, gadfly, harasser, pest, pesterer, tantaliser, tantalizer, witch-hunter | ||
| 2. | tormenter (artifact) a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings | ||
| Synonyms | teaser, tormentor | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flat | ||