noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
water torture
Refers to a form of torture using water, historically or in fiction. Can be used as a noun or with する to describe the act.
昔、水責めは残酷な拷問の一つだった。
In the past, water torture was one of the cruel forms of torture.
捕虜は水責めにされた。
The prisoner was subjected to water torture.