torturing
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
torturing (plural torturings)
- An act of torture
- 2009 February 21, Barbara Ehrenreich, “My unwitting role in acts of torture”:
- No, I'm too busy seething over another irony: whenever I've complained about my country's torturings, renderings, detentions, etc, there's always been some smug bastard ready to respond that these measures are what guarantee smart-alecky writers like myself our freedom of speech.
- 2009 February 21, Barbara Ehrenreich, “My unwitting role in acts of torture”:
Verb [edit]
torturing
- Present participle of torture.
