smacking vs tormenting

smacking

noun
  • A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked. 

adj
  • That resounds with a loud smack or series of smacks. 

tormenting

noun
  • The act by which somebody is tormented. 

adj
  • Involving or causing torment. 

How often have the words smacking and tormenting occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )