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crucify - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
crucify
Definition
(verb) kill by nailing onto a cross
Example Sentence
Jesus Christ was crucified
Definition
(verb) treat cruelly
Synonyms
:
bedevil
,
dun
,
frustrate
,
rag
,
torment
Example Sentence
The children tormented the stuttering teacher
Definition
(verb) hold within limits and control
Synonyms
:
mortify
,
subdue
Example Sentence
subdue one's appetites
mortify the flesh
Definition
(verb) criticize harshly or violently
Synonyms
:
blast
,
pillory
,
savage
Example Sentence
The press savaged the new President
The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage
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