prolonged interrogation

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prolonged interrogation - a form of psychological torture inflicted by questioning the victim for hours

torturing, torture - the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason; "it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession"

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investigation torture torturing			Two years ago, the Bush government released the confessions of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in which--after prolonged interrogation using techniques even more advanced than those of the KGB--he admitted that he plotted to assassinate Pope John Paul II, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, and Pervez Musharraf. Tortured truth: what Cheney learned from Stalin by Brown, Andrew / The American Conservative After prolonged interrogation, and the threat of being sent to bed early without dinner for a week, I reluctantly surrendered the name of the errant friend who had "taught" me the shocking word. How staying quiet can help society by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) After a prolonged interrogation, he confessed again and was charged with rape and murder. Woods flasher was 'forced to confess' to Pamela's murder; Gilmour ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)			Prolificness proline prolix Prolixious prolixity Prolixly Prolixness Proll Proller prolly prolocutor Prolocutorship Prolog prologise Prologize Prologizer prologue prologuize prolong Prolongable prolongate prolongation prolonge prolonge knot prolonged prolonged interrogation prolonged-action Prolonger Prolongment prolusion prolusory PROM prom. Promanation promenade promenade concert promenade deck promenader Promerit Promerops promethazine Promethea Promethean Prometheus promethium promilitary prominence prominency prominent prominent moth Prominent' moth			prolongating prolongating prolongation prolongation prolongation prolongations prolongations prolongations prolonge prolonge prolonge knot prolonged prolonged Prolonged Choroidal Filling Phase Prolonged Duress Stress Disorder Prolonged Dwell Peritoneal Dialysis Prolonged Electroretinal Response Suppression Prolonged Elevated Pollution Episode prolonged gestation prolonged gestation prolonged gestation prolonged gestation Prolonged Hospital Stay Prolonged Illness Condition prolonged infantile apnea prolonged infantile apnea prolonged infantile apnea Prolonged Intermittent Foot Shock Prolonged Intermittent High Intensity Exercise Task Prolonged Intermittent High Intensity Shuttle Run prolonged interrogation prolonged labor Prolonged Loss of Communication Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Prolonged Meritorious Service prolonged outburst of denunciation prolonged parturition prolonged parturition prolonged parturition prolonged parturition Prolonged Perfusion with Membrane Oxygenation Prolonged Periods of Electrical Quiescence Prolonged Peristaltic Contractile Duration Prolonged Postchemotherapy Nausea and Vomiting Prolonged Prehospital Emergency Care Prolonged QT interval Prolonged QT Syndrome Prolonged Recording Expiratory Flow Rate prolonged release Prolonged Respiratory Care Unit Prolonged Reversible Ischemic Neurologic Deficit Prolonged rupture of membranes Prolonged Thick Blood Film examination Prolonged Venous Access Devices Prolonged Video EEG prolonged-action prolongedly prolongedly prolonger prolonger prolonger

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