pretorture
English
Etymology
pre- + torture
Adjective
pretorture (not comparable)
- Before torture.
- 2013, John R. Freedy, S. E. Hobfoll, Traumatic Stress: From Theory to Practice
- Miss A's present level of functioning is close to her pretorture level.
- 2013, John R. Freedy, S. E. Hobfoll, Traumatic Stress: From Theory to Practice