Word: torpedoing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tor
pe
do
ing
Definition: Present participle of torpedo; attack or hit with torpedoes
Morphemes:
Affix: torpedo
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To sink a ship with one of more torpedoes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: torpeō
Language: la
Decoded: torpeo
Meaning: I am stiff, numb, torpid; I am astounded; I am inactive
Affix: -ēdō
Language: la
Decoded: -edo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffixed to the roots of adjectives and verbs, chiefly forms abstract nouns
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.