Difference between Twisting and Torture

What is the difference between Twisting and Torture?

Twisting as a verb is to turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force. while Torture as a verb is to intentionally inflict pain or suffering on (someone).

Twisting

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having many twists

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A twisting force.

Example sentence: I took the name Green Destiny from - well there is such a sword called Green Destiny. It is green because you keep twisting it, it's an ancient skill, you keep twisting it and knocking it and twisting it until it is very elastic and light.

Torture

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony.The "suffering of the heart" imposed by one on another, as in personal relationships.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To intentionally inflict pain or suffering on (someone).

Example sentence: Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.'

We hope you now know whether to use Twisting or Torture in your sentence.

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