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  1. tormenting

    of Torment

  2. Tormentingadjective

    causing torment; as, a tormenting dream

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tormenting in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tormenting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of tormenting in a Sentence

  1. Colette:

    Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut -- Animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see if they are shattered by the fall, or deprive them of sleep for sixteen days and nights continuously for the purposes of an iniquitous monograph... Animal trust, undeserved faith, when at last will you turn away from us? Shall we never tire of deceiving, betraying, tormenting animals before they cease to trust us?

  2. Montesquieu:

    Author A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come.

  3. Chambersburg Borough Manager Jeffrey Stonehill:

    Tormenting a Borough cashier, rather than pleading not guilty to the offense in a court of law, which is his right, is not an appropriate protest in my opinion.

  4. Boko Haram:

    They gathered the people in the market, and then separated the Kanuris from the Shuwa-Arabs; then they informed the Shuwa-Arabs that it was your tribesmen of Chad that are tormenting (Boko Haram).

  5. Eleftherios Synadinos:

    The message of Leonidas - Molon Labe( Come and get it) - is as timely today as ever for everything tormenting Greece, we're not like everyone else with heads bowed down. We're upright, we're standing and the message will be delivered on Sept. 20... We must not surrender arms. We must not back down.

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