Hyphenation of torturing

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word torturing ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

tor-tur-ing

Definitions of torturing :

1.	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
2.	Extremely painful

Synonyms of torturing :

adj	agonizing, agonising, excruciating, harrowing, torturous, torturesome, painful
noun	torture, persecution

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