Term: self-torture: self-imposed distress
Candidate hypernym: distress: psychological suffering → 1
Candidate hypernym: space: an area reserved for some particular purpose → 0
Candidate hypernym: cognate: a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language → 0
Candidate hypernym: sailing warship: a warship that was powered by sails and equipped with many heavy guns; not built after the middle of the 19th century → 0
Candidate hypernym: vivification: the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something → 0
Candidate hypernym: cleft palate: a congenital fissure of the hard palate → 0
Candidate hypernym: shovel: a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle → 0
Candidate hypernym: paper clip: a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together → 0
Candidate hypernym: ensemble: a cast other than the principals → 0
Candidate hypernym: california four o'clock: California four o'clock with purple-red flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: piece of leather: a separate part consisting of leather → 0