Torturing [verb]
Definition of Torturing:
upset or hurt severely
Synonyms of Torturing:
● Annoy
● Disturb
● Injure
● Beat
● Wound
● Abuse
● Torment
● Persecute
● Mistreat
● Maim
● Mutilate
● Oppress
● Crucify
● Smite
● Pain
● Distress
● Afflict
● Grill
● Agonize
● Wring
● Bother
● Lacerate
● Excruciate
● Irritate
● Harrow
● Try
● Wrong
● Impale
● Martyr
● Mangle
● Rack
● Whip
● Martyrize
Opposite/Antonyms of Torturing:
● Relieve
● Repair
● Commend
● Help
● Fix
● Cure
● Please
● Make happy
● Alleviate
● Calm
● Assuage
● Delight
● Protect
● Mend
● Heal
● Assist
● Comfort
● Appease
● Soothe
● Aid
Sentence/Example of Torturing:
His sad, pock-marked face had a torturing fascination for her.
Oh, what a torturing, doubt-raising, perplexing thing this Love was!
"You have been torturing him," she cried, and her words were hard and fierce, her eyes blazing.
We have not been torturing him, though I confess that we were on the point of putting him to the question.
And yet, what home-coming could have brought him such a torturing joy as was now his?
One way or the other she must at once dispel this torturing doubt.
Slowly, with torturing slowness, the leaden-grey winter days creep by.
The din in the heavens, the torturing heat so fierce and painful.
Was that the celebrated charge of torturing a British subject?
Speak of the torturing agony of the lover, for which I can vouch.