Word: torturing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tor
tur
ing
Definition: Present participle of torture; subject to torture
Morphemes:
Affix: torture
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: (often as "absolute torture") stage fright, severe embarrassment
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tortus
Language: la
Decoded: tortus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: tormented, tortured
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.