torture vs torturing

torturing vs torture

torture and torturing both are nouns.

torture is not an adjective while torturing is an adjective.

torture is a verb but torturing is not a verb.

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

As nouns, torture and torturing are synonyms defined as:

torture and 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

torture (noun)	torturing (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	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
the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
extreme mental distress
unbearable physical pain

torture (adjective)	torturing (adjective)
	extremely painful

torture (verb)	torturing (verb)
subject to torture
torment emotionally or mentally

Difference between torture and torturing

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