tormented

• They were trapped and tormented, and now foully used by the darkmage, their spirits twisted back to their own bones. —  Witch Star.htm
• There is no doubt that he was tormented, and the fear of Sauron lies black on his heart. —  The Lord of the Rings
• Her mind was tormented, and through the torment the senseless repetition went on, and on, and on. —  Lonesome Road - Patricia Wentworth - Miss Silver 03: 1939
• It is the place from which the rich man lifted up his eyes, tormented, as he himself confessed, sorely tormented in this flame. —  Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary
• His complaints of the envy by which he found his mind tormented, and especially on the occasion of Johnson's being honoured by an interview with the king, must have made those who heard him, lose all sense of the evil passion, in their amusement at a confession so novel and so pleasant. —  Lives of the English Poets

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