Synonyms for "waterboarding"

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More general

2 entries

torturetorturing

is a

5 entries

athletic activityintelligent agent activitytowingtraveling on waterwater sport

related to

5 entries

drowningragtechniquetorturetowel

Translations

15 translations across 11 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 水刑 noun (torture technique)

Finnish

1 entries

• vesikidutus noun (torture technique)

French

1 entries

• simulacre de noyade noun (torture technique)

Japanese

1 entries

• ウォーターボーディング noun (torture technique)

Korean

1 entries

• 물고문 noun (torture technique)

Polish

1 entries

• waterboarding noun (torture technique)

Portuguese

1 entries

• afogamento simulado noun (torture technique)

Russian

2 entries

• вотербо́рдинг noun (torture technique)
• пы́тка водо́й noun (torture technique)

Spanish

4 entries

• submarineo noun (torture technique)
• submarino noun (torture technique)
• tortura submarina noun (torture technique)
• waterboarding (wáterbordin) noun (torture technique)

Swedish

1 entries

• skendränkning noun (torture technique)

Vietnamese

1 entries

• trấn nước noun (torture technique)

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