Which explains how the meaning of the passage would change if the word “torment” were replaced by the word “pain”?

The passage would suggest that the sinners may be experiencing natural, rather than inflicted, discomfort.

Explanation:

true. the definition explains it: a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. this is a dictionary definition that i have looked up in a dictionary.

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