"antitorture" meaning in English

See antitorture in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antitorture [comparative], most antitorture [superlative]
Etymology: From anti- + torture. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|torture}} anti- + torture Head templates: {{en-adj}} antitorture (comparative more antitorture, superlative most antitorture)
  1. (sociology) Acting against or opposing torture. Categories (topical): Sociology Translations (acting against or opposing torture): antitortura (Portuguese)
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