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What is another word for
torturing
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Adjective
Unbearably or excruciatingly painful or torturous
Noun
The act of contorting, twisting or deforming something
Verb
Present participle for to inflict severe physical pain on
Present participle for to cause great mental or emotional suffering
Present participle for to oppress or inflict great suffering on
Present participle for to make or become bent or twisted out of shape
Present participle for to physically distort or contort something
Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
Present participle for punish severely
Present participle for to be anxious or concerned about something in particular
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Unbearably or excruciatingly painful or torturous
excruciating
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
harrowing
tormenting
racking
torturous
wrenching
raging
distressing
suffering
searing
painful
severe
intense
unbearable
extreme
acute
grievous
violent
anguishing
tortuous
insufferable
vehement
killing
disturbing
bitter
fierce
piercing
sharp
tormentous
galling
unendurable
tearing
struggling
exquisite
hurtful
afflicting
hellish
throbbing
rough
stabbing
very painful
punishing
troubling
trying
vexing
bothersome
plaguing
harrying
shooting
very bad
awful
terrible
burning
dreadful
savage
thumping
splitting
pounding
chastening
grueling
US
consuming
gruelling
UK
extremely painful
harsh
heartbreaking
cruel
heartrending
worrying
heart-rending
gut-wrenching
penetrating
frightful
heavy
fearsome
vicious
blistering
stinging
grave
serious
overwhelming
profound
powerful
deep
ferocious
intolerable
strong
almighty
hard
peracute
explosive
excessive
hellacious
furious
intensive
ghastly
fearful
cutting
overpowering
concentrated
poignant
critical
heavy-duty
significant
bad
smarting
oppressive
brutal
grim
weighty
heightened
keen
shrill
sudden
hurting
damaging
raw
wounding
harmful
injurious
mortal
repressive
unrelenting
biting
prickly
knifelike
caustic
burdensome
unsparing
desperate
transcending
suffocating
aculeate
stifling
overbearing
intimidating
shattering
dire
considerable
big
tough
urgent
sober
sombre
UK
sobering
sedate
forbidding
strenuous
solemn
somber
US
sad
life-threatening
far-reaching
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of contorting, twisting or deforming something
distortion
contortion
deformation
warping
misshaping
screwing
squinching
malformation
warp
deformity
twist
crookedness
disfigurement
bend
buckle
disfiguration
misshapenness
twistedness
malconformation
twisting
wrenching
gnarl
knot
misshape
curve
abnormality
buckling
bending
irregularity
mutation
aberration
warpage
convolution
misproportion
dislocation
anamorphosis
misshapement
tortuosity
abberation
oddity
defect
injury
fault
monstrosity
impairment
curvature
intorsion
mutilation
damage
defacement
imperfection
flaw
kink
vandalism
defacing
blemish
destruction
vandalization
trashing
ugliness
deviation
bulge
trauma
tangle
snarl
ravel
roughness
crudeness
unsightliness
excrescence
disproportion
pockmark
blight
excrescency
scar
blotch
mar
mark
distorted shape
contorted shape
repulsiveness
obliteration
graffiti
asymmetry
depravity
unnaturalness
corruption
hideousness
unattractiveness
grossness
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to inflict severe physical pain on
mistreating
injuring
maltreating
abusing
persecuting
brutalising
UK
brutalizing
US
beating
crucifying
molesting
tormenting
scourging
afflicting
martyring
punishing
wounding
lacerating
maiming
mangling
martyrizing
smiting
whipping
ill-treating
inflicting pain on
inflicting suffering on
working over
giving someone the works
putting on the rack
excruciating
nailing to a cross
hanging
putting to death
burning at the stake
nailing to cross
killing
executing
racking
hanging on a cross
“The fight against those who
torture
animals in the name of science has moved up a step, and we must be ready to take our struggle forward.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause great mental or emotional suffering
tormenting
troubling
afflicting
plaguing
distressing
bothering
worrying
harrowing
persecuting
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
racking
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
besetting
paining
disturbing
annoying
cursing
anguishing
oppressing
excruciating
besieging
irritating
mortifying
crucifying
trying
wringing
wronging
causing suffering to
giving someone grief
causing agony to
inflicting anguish on
harassing
vexing
hurting
wounding
harrying
hassling
pestering
upsetting
irking
burdening
perturbing
hounding
beleaguering
straining
mistreating
grieving
maltreating
haunting
stressing
agitating
gnawing at
bugging
abusing
nagging
fretting
disquieting
badgering
ill-treating
discomposing
ailing
picking on
unsettling
concerning
teasing
saddening
flustering
aggravating
injuring
rattling
martyring
exasperating
giving a hard time
aggrieving
stinging
perplexing
punishing
needling
rending
causing pain to
affecting
bullying
assailing
victimizing
US
making miserable
molesting
dogging
fazing
disconcerting
galling
lying heavy on
dismaying
depressing
victimising
UK
weighing down
fussing
unhinging
smiting
blighting
making wretched
causing anguish to
getting to
cutting to the quick
taxing
terrorizing
US
taunting
piercing
scourging
tyrannizing
US
discriminating against
searing
tearing
striking
provoking
harming
weighing heavily on
frustrating
terrorising
UK
nagging at
tyrannising
UK
riding
beating
getting at
alarming
weighing on
flurrying
cutting up
discomforting
tantalising
UK
tantalizing
US
frazzling
distempering
burning up
derailing
hagriding
making anxious
causing discomfort to
chafing
pursuing
exercising
freaking out
stabbing
weirding out
overwhelming
devastating
manhandling
lacerating
mishandling
moving
discommoding
discomfiting
pushing around
appalling
attacking
gripping
damaging
leaning on
offending
dissing
crushing
breaking
affronting
shaking
visiting
importuning
hitting
heckling
convulsing
punishing unfairly
mauling
testing
brutalizing
US
goading
unnerving
disheartening
narking
niggling
ruffling
killing
driving up the wall
having it in for
hazing
displeasing
despairing
getting
winding up
distracting
throwing
angering
discombobulating
pushing
hectoring
having a down on
alaruming
treating badly
treating roughly
knocking around
knocking about
brutalising
UK
making uneasy
undoing
messing over
handling roughly
roughing up
kicking around
causing anxiety to
making things hot for someone
doing over
beating up
tearing to pieces
shaking up
eating at
showing antagonism to
disapproving of
hunting
feeling ill will towards
showing ill will towards
pushing about
bearing a grudge towards
suffering from
suppressing
gutting
shattering
nettling
rocking
hurting deeply
scaring
preying on
suffering
excoriating
bending someone's ear
frightening
musing
labouring
UK
laboring
US
causing disquiet to
squirming
dunning
spooking
dejecting
sweating out
inflicting pain on
inflicting suffering on
tearing at
psyching out
putting off
throwing off
assaulting
marring
insulting
slighting
possessing
dispiriting
weakening
destroying
grinding down
outraging
bringing down
giving pain to
wearying
stretching
sapping
draining
exhausting
battering
roughhousing
scolding
disparaging
berating
casting down
dampening spirits
breaking one's heart
disrespecting
tiring
ruining
totalling
totaling
discouraging
dragging down
bumming out
making blue
riling
putting a damper on
putting into a funk
breaking the heart of
slapping
reviling
domineering
reproaching
tearing to shreds
stirring up
inconveniencing
miffing
peeving
discountenancing
banging up
messing up
interfering with
bunging up
chastening
hacking off
causing concern to
niggling at
making uncomfortable
upbraiding
overriding
confounding
inflicting
causing pain
shocking
strapping
desolating
pricking
indisposing
nit-picking
guying
dominating
enslaving
tiring out
making severe demands on
making demands on
putting a strain on
wearing out
ribbing
mocking
ragging
traumatizing
US
befalling
imposing
wrecking
wreaking
gnawing
pressing
ridiculing
aching
taking
tyrannizing over
buffeting
buffetting
throbbing
ticking off
doing a number on
throwing off balance
arousing anxiety in
pushing buttons
making it tough for
rankling
causing trouble to
traumatising
UK
smarting
hurting somebody's feelings
hurting the feelings of
dumping on
putting down
doing in
giving offence to
embarrassing
chaffing
gibing
engulfing
festering
entangling
hampering
gnawing away at
gnawing away
hanging over
wearing on
rankling with
preying on your mind
causing anxiety
overcoming
aggressing
immolating
demonizing
US
using
consuming
razzing
baiting
misusing
demonising
UK
avenging
putting the squeeze on
ill-using
giving the business
jumping on one's case
giving a bad time
swamping
causing discomfort
pinching
taking the mickey
hacking you off
falling upon
falling on
starting in on
descending on
descending upon
bringing down on
forcing upon
getting in the hair of
getting on the nerves of
taking the piss out of
giving the needle
obsessing
prickling
twingeing
twinging
preoccupying
stacking the deck
having your knife into
constraining
playing up
burning
inflaming
biting
cramping
engrossing
nicking
bruising
devouring
neglecting
swallowing up
eating up
more ❯
“What if I had just lost the love of my life? What if that one thought would
torture
me, leaving me with sleepless nights.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to oppress or inflict great suffering on
intimidating
oppressing
browbeating
bullying
mistreating
tormenting
tyrannising
UK
tyrannizing
US
aggrieving
distressing
domineering
maltreating
menacing
persecuting
subjugating
abusing
cowing
dominating
harassing
overbearing
terrorising
UK
terrorizing
US
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
pushing around
ill-treating
picking on
pushing about
ill-using
kicking around
putting down
treating harshly
messing over
walking all over
crushing
hounding
plaguing
trampling on
riding roughshod over
enslaving
mastering
subduing
repressing
suppressing
overpowering
wronging
harrying
ruling
chastening
threatening
holding sway over
brutalizing
US
overwhelming
tyrannizing over
brutalising
UK
ruling over
beating down
trampling underfoot
weighing heavy upon
scaring
manhandling
hectoring
frightening
misusing
conquering
playing the heavy with
mishandling
steamrollering
subordinating
gaining mastery over
bringing someone to their knees
gaining ascendancy over
gaining control of
rendering helpless
rendering incapable
bringing to heel
rendering powerless
subjecting
hegemonizing
coercing
besetting
overthrowing
exploiting
scourging
forcing
annoying
handicapping
pressing
encumbering
outraging
worrying
straining
trampling
despotizing
vexing
riding
taxing
saddling
controlling
keeping down
grinding down
holding down
ruling with a rod of iron
ruling with an iron hand
putting screws to
putting upon
keeping under thumb
domineering over
keeping under
punishing
excruciating
overcoming
yoking
crucifying
dictating
disfranchising
ordering about
ordering around
squashing
disenfranchising
squelching
hobbling
depriving
dictating to
lording it over
getting hooks into
keeping in subjection
keeping in submission
ruling despotically
having someone under your thumb
treating brutally
more ❯
“It also seemed that she had just stayed in the marriage to emotionally
torture
him, so poor Malcolm was in a terrible dilemma.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make or become bent or twisted out of shape
contorting
distorting
warping
deforming
misshaping
screwing
squinching
twisting
buckling
gnarling
malforming
knotting
disfiguring
mangling
bending
damaging
curving
marring
injuring
impairing
ruining
spoiling
mutilating
crippling
maiming
wrenching
blemishing
defacing
skewing
flawing
wincing
battering
bowing
winding
bending out of shape
making misshapen
distorting the shape of
writhing
convoluting
detorting
pretzeling
pretzelling
wrenching out of shape
crushing
angling
wresting
collapsing
wringing
splaying
flexing
arching
kinking
wrinkling
changing
deviating
turning
swerving
brutalising
UK
brutalizing
US
crooking
making crooked
making curved
becoming misshapen
becoming curved
becoming deformed
going out of shape
becoming distorted
becoming crooked
grimacing
endamaging
harming
hurting
vandalizing
US
crossing up
scarring
defiling
blighting
uglifying
vitiating
compromising
crabbing
breaking
vandalising
UK
tarnishing
bloodying
destroying
disfeaturing
making unattractive
wrecking
making ugly
crumpling
blotting
screwing up
trashing
despoiling
sullying
making a mess of
messing up
lousing up
fouling up
totalling
totaling
obliterating
tagging
demolishing
scratching
dilapidating
wounding
turning out
turning outwards
disfashioning
more ❯
“If you
torture
the metal too much with your hammer, it will react by breaking suddenly.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to physically distort or contort something
screwing
contorting
distorting
warping
deforming
twisting
misshaping
squinching
wrinkling
crumpling
contracting
crunching
puckering
crimping
crinkling
crushing
folding
furrowing
mashing
rimpling
rumpling
scrunching
squashing
rucking up
screwing up
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
hurting
abusing
exploiting
humiliating
maltreating
manipulating
oppressing
spiting
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
violating
antagonising
UK
antagonizing
US
belittling
ill-treating
insulting
mistreating
mocking
provoking
taunting
tormenting
abasing
aggravating
deriding
misusing
wronging
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
harassing
harrowing
harrying
molesting
persecuting
doing an injustice to
dumping on
ill-using
imposing on
martyring
martyrizing
putting down
taking advantage of
stepping on the toes of
giving no quarter
going for jugular
hitting where one lives
laying a bad trip on
Verb
▲
Present participle for punish severely
tarring and feathering
criticizing severely
drawing and quarter
excoriating
persecuting
punishing severely
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be anxious or concerned about something in particular
sweating
fretting
worrying
fussing
stressing
fearing
stewing
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
troubling
bothering
panicking
chafing
dithering
abiding
brooking
dreading
enduring
exerting
going
standing
stomaching
suffering
taking
tolerating
losing sleep
tormenting yourself
torturing yourself
losing sleep over
staying the course
sticking it out
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