The practice of causing a person to suffer a physical and psychological sensation similar to that of drowning by strapping them head-down on a sloping board with the mouth and nose covered while water is poured over their face, typically in order to coerce them to cooperate in an interrogation. The practice is classed as torture by some groups..

Being real, actual, and not false or artificial.

engaging in speech. action of talking. To say things or ideas to someone with words.

Maintenance of machinery so it runs well, e.g. car. To maintain a piece of machinery so it runs well.

state of being joined or linked.

used for emphasis with following adjective functioning as adverb. thing that is unspecified or unknown.

Ideas of a particular group. To have an idea, opinion or belief about something.

Causing trouble. Question to show understanding of a math concept.

definite. To make a choice about; choose after thinking.

(Of an estimate, price) set fairly low. conservative person.

To cover something with a stream of tiny drops.

increasing or reviving after period of little activity or occurrence.

According to what you heard; from what can be seen.

by specified amount in or for every hundred. one part in every hundred.

constituting result found by dividing total amount. Total of numbers divided by the number of items. amount to or achieve as average rate or amount over period of time.