torment /ˈtɔrˌmɛnt/ /ˈtɔːment/
torture /ˈtɔːrtʃər/ /ˈtɔːtʃə/
persecution /ˌpɜːrsɪˈkjuːʃn/ /ˌpɜːsɪˈkjuːʃn/