Here's a breakdown of the word:
* Torment: This means extreme suffering, both physical and emotional.
* -or: This suffix means "one who does" or "one who is associated with".
Therefore, tormentors are those who cause or are responsible for torment.
Examples:
* A group of tormentors bullied the new student.
* The evil sorcerer was a tormentor of the innocent.
Synonyms:
* Tyrants
* Persecutors
* Torturers
* Bullies
* Harassers
* Oppressors