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Definition of waterboarding in English: waterboardingnoun ˈwɔːtəbɔːdɪŋˈwɔdərˌbɔrdɪŋ mass nounAn interrogation technique simulating the experience of drowning, in which a person is strapped head downwards on a sloping board or bench with the mouth and nose covered, while large quantities of water are poured over the face. 水刑(一种类似溺水的审讯方式,先将人头朝下捆绑在一块斜板上,再把嘴和鼻盖住,然后将大量的水倾倒在脸上) Example sentencesExamples - Republicans have insisted in recent weeks that she and other Democrats knew waterboarding was in use but made no attempt to protest.
- She couldn't seem to explain when or where she had or possibly had not been told about water-boarding back in 2002 or perhaps 2003.
- While in CIA custody, Mohammed was subjected to coercive interrogation techniques, culminating in waterboarding.
- Amnesty International once again show their true political colours in a campaign ad against the practice of waterboarding.
- In my mind, since the Spanish Inquisition, water-boarding has been torture.
- It says they were exposed to beating, sleep deprivation and waterboarding.
- It now is American government policy that waterboarding is torture.
- Under the argument above, either incarceration is torture or waterboarding is not.
- The review questioned the effectiveness of harsh interrogation methods employed by CIA interrogators, such as waterboarding.
- I've always been on the fence about whether waterboarding constituted torture.
- They depicted the use of "enhanced" interrogation techniques against two of three men known to have faced waterboarding by the CIA.
- Although we likely won't know the whole story for some time, the use of torture like waterboarding has yielded important results too.
- But that was not the result of harsh techniques, including waterboarding, which were not introduced until August.
- As a visual culture driven by images on TV and in the movies, waterboarding is a conveniently cinematic form of torture.
- They said the intent is not to use that as an opening for possible use of waterboarding, an interrogation technique that simulates drowning.
- As far as I can tell you are attempting to redefine torture to exclude waterboarding and sleep deprivation.
- The manual explicitly prohibits threats, coercion, physical abuse, and waterboarding, which creates the sensation of drowning.
Rhymesaccording, hoarding, recording, unrewarding Definition of waterboarding in US English: waterboardingnounˈwɔdərˌbɔrdɪŋˈwôdərˌbôrdiNG An interrogation technique simulating the experience of drowning, in which a person is strapped, face up, to a board that slopes downward at the head, while large quantities of water are poured over the face into the breathing passages. 水刑(一种类似溺水的审讯方式,先将人头朝下捆绑在一块斜板上,再把嘴和鼻盖住,然后将大量的水倾倒在脸上) Example sentencesExamples - As a visual culture driven by images on TV and in the movies, waterboarding is a conveniently cinematic form of torture.
- The manual explicitly prohibits threats, coercion, physical abuse, and waterboarding, which creates the sensation of drowning.
- As far as I can tell you are attempting to redefine torture to exclude waterboarding and sleep deprivation.
- They said the intent is not to use that as an opening for possible use of waterboarding, an interrogation technique that simulates drowning.
- Amnesty International once again show their true political colours in a campaign ad against the practice of waterboarding.
- It says they were exposed to beating, sleep deprivation and waterboarding.
- I've always been on the fence about whether waterboarding constituted torture.
- But that was not the result of harsh techniques, including waterboarding, which were not introduced until August.
- The review questioned the effectiveness of harsh interrogation methods employed by CIA interrogators, such as waterboarding.
- While in CIA custody, Mohammed was subjected to coercive interrogation techniques, culminating in waterboarding.
- They depicted the use of "enhanced" interrogation techniques against two of three men known to have faced waterboarding by the CIA.
- Under the argument above, either incarceration is torture or waterboarding is not.
- In my mind, since the Spanish Inquisition, water-boarding has been torture.
- Republicans have insisted in recent weeks that she and other Democrats knew waterboarding was in use but made no attempt to protest.
- She couldn't seem to explain when or where she had or possibly had not been told about water-boarding back in 2002 or perhaps 2003.
- Although we likely won't know the whole story for some time, the use of torture like waterboarding has yielded important results too.
- It now is American government policy that waterboarding is torture.
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