Hyphenation of torture

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word torture? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

tor-ture

Definitions of torture:

1.	Extreme mental distress
2.	Unbearable physical pain
3.	Intense feelings of suffering Acute mental or physical pain An agony of doubt The torments of the damned
4.	The act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
5.	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 It required unnatural torturing to extract a confession
6.	Torment emotionally or mentally
7.	Subject to torture The sinners will be tormented in Hell
8.	According to the Bible

Synonyms of torture:

noun	anguish, torment, distress, hurt, suffering
noun	torment, pain, hurting
noun	agony, torment, suffering, hurt
noun	distortion, overrefinement, straining, twisting, falsification, misrepresentaation
noun	torturing, persecution
verb	torment, excruciate, rack, pain, anguish, hurt
verb	excruciate, torment, injure, wound

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