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torturing
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torturing
abuse of terms, agonizing, catachresis, contorting, corruption, distortion, eisegesis, error, false coloring, garbling, gloss, harrowing, malentendu, malobservation, misapplication, misapprehension, miscitation, misconception, misconstruction, misdirection, misexplanation, misexplication, misexposition, misintelligence, misinterpretation, misjudgment, misquotation, misreading, misrendering, misrepresentation, mistranslation, misunderstanding, misuse, misuse of words, perversion, racking, slanting, squeezing, straining, tearing, tormenting, torturous, twisting, wrenchingFor further exploring for "torturing" in Webster Dictionary Online