tor|tur|ing

tor|tur|ing
tor|tur|ing «TR chuhr ihng», adjective.
that causes anguish; torturous: »

torturing jealousy.

tor´tur|ing|ly, adverb.

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  • tor´tur|ing|ly — tor|tur|ing «TR chuhr ihng», adjective. that causes anguish; torturous: »torturing jealousy. –tor´tur|ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • tor´tur|er — tor|ture «TR chuhr», noun, verb, tured, tur|ing. –n. 1. the act or fact of inflicting very severe pain. Torture was formerly used to make people give evidence about crimes, or to make them confess. 2. a) a very severe pain or suffering; agony:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… …   English syllables

  • tur — ac·cul·tur·ate; ac·cul·tur·a·tion; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·ist; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cul·tur·ize; ad·mit·ta·tur; ad·ven·tur·er; ad·ven·tur·ess; ad·ven·tur·ism; ad·ven·tur·ist; ad·ven·tur·ous; ad·ven·tur·ous·ly;… …   English syllables

  • tor|ture — «TR chuhr», noun, verb, tured, tur|ing. –n. 1. the act or fact of inflicting very severe pain. Torture was formerly used to make people give evidence about crimes, or to make them confess. 2. a) a very severe pain or suffering; agony: »She… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mas´tur|ba´tor — mas|tur|bate «MAS tuhr bayt», verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. –v.i. to engage in masturbation. –v.t. to subject to masturbation. ╂[< Latin māsturbārī (with English ate1), perhaps < manus, ūs hand + stuprāre defile < …   Useful english dictionary

  • mas|tur|bate — «MAS tuhr bayt», verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. –v.i. to engage in masturbation. –v.t. to subject to masturbation. ╂[< Latin māsturbārī (with English ate1), perhaps < manus, ūs hand + stuprāre defile < …   Useful english dictionary

  • torturingly — tor·tur·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • Torturingly — Tor tur*ing*ly, adv. So as to torture. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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