boot vs torturing

torturing vs boot

boot and torturing both are nouns.

boot is not an adjective while torturing is an adjective.

boot is a verb but torturing is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
boot	Yes	No	Yes	No
torturing	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, torturing is a hypernym of boot; that is, torturing is a word with a broader meaning than boot:

boot: a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
torturing: 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

Other hypernyms of boot include torture.

boot (noun)	torturing (noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot	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
a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
protective casing for something that resembles a leg
the swift release of a store of affective force

boot (adjective)	torturing (adjective)
	extremely painful

boot (verb)	torturing (verb)
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
kick; give a boot to

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