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Tormenting

Adjective / ˈtɔ:ˌrmentɪŋ / Another word for tormenting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Causing someone to suffer mentally or physically.

Synonyms & similar words

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  1. The cat was tormenting the mouse.
  2. His constant teasing was tormenting her.
  3. The nightmare was tormenting him.
  4. The pain was tormenting him.
  5. The bully was tormenting the younger students.

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