torturing
Definitions
Noun
- 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
Verb
- Torment emotionally or mentally
- Subject to torture
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "torturing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attempting | 3 | 23 |
| 2 | startling | 2 | 19 |
| 3 | twisting | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | totaling | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | attracting | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | stiffening | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | tightening | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | trusting | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | straddling | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | itemizing | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | tampering | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | tempting | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | tinkering | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | tiptoeing | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | toppling | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | trickling | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | trifling | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | outscoring | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | stapling | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | stranding | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | taxiing | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | traipsing | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | automating | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | outclassing | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | outfoxing | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | outlasting | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | outsourcing | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | stationing | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | stradling | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | strickling | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | stripling | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | tabling | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | tangling | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | tempering | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | tendering | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | terpening | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | ticketing | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | totalling | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | toughening | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | tramping | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | trending | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | triggering | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | trouncing | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | tunneling | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | twiddling | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "torturing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turning | 2 | 75 |
| 2 | returning | 3 | 35 |
| 3 | touring | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | storing | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | torture | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | overturning | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | structuring | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | tottering | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | sorting | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | storting | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | turing | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | toting | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | rupturing | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | posturing | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | nurturing | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | extorting | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | wotring | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | touting | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | tarring | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | souring | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "torturing" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "torturing" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "torturing" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "torturing".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 45
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Puppy-torturing couple heckled by locals after bail renewed
May 5, 2026 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
May 5, 2026 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Man used tow straps to tie down 'bookworm' girlfriend, tortured her for months before stabbing her to death: Cops
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May 7, 2026 Law and Crime News
Man recorded 7-hour torture and murder of longtime girlfriend after getting dumped: Police
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May 12, 2026 Law and Crime News

