torturing
Meaning of torturing
verb
- To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
In the aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. We did a whole lot of things that were right, but, we tortured some folks. We did some things that were contrary to our values.
noun
An act of torture
Information about torturing
- The plural form of torturing is: torturings.
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Hyphenation of torturing
tor-tur-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- torturing is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
torturing synonyms
Meaning agonizing:
agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturous, torturesome
Meaning torture:
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