Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun prolonged_interrogation

1 sense of prolonged interrogation

Sense 1
prolonged interrogation -- (a form of psychological torture inflicted by questioning the victim for hours)
       => torture, torturing -- (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")