torturing (n.)
- catachresis
- corruption
- distortion
- eisegesis
- error
- gloss
- misapplication
- misapprehension
- misconception
- misconstruction
- misdirection
- misinterpretation
- misquotation
- misreading
- misrepresentation
- mistranslation
- misunderstanding
- misuse
- perversion
- racking
- squeezing
- straining
- tearing
- twisting
torturing (adj.)
When the scourge
Inexorable and the torturing hour
Call us to penance.