Petrifying and Torturing

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Petrifying adjective - Paralyzing with terror.

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Torturing and petrifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torturing" instead an adjective "Petrifying".

Nearby Words: petrify, petrified

Torturing adjective - Intensely or unbearably painful.

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Petrifying and torturing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petrifying" instead an adjective "Torturing".

Nearby Words: torture, tortured, torturous, torturer

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