torturing

torturing
Synonyms and related words:
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, wrenching

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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