Meaning & Definition of Torturing in English
English⟶
Torturing
/tɔrʧərɪŋ/
noun
1. The deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
- "It required unnatural torturing to extract a confession"
synonym:
- torture,
- torturing
adjective
1. Extremely painful
synonym:
- agonizing,
- agonising,
- excruciating,
- harrowing,
- torturing,
- torturous,
- torturesome
Examples of using
Stop torturing yourself.