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mortification


noun
1. strong feelings of embarrassment (Freq. 1)
Syn:
chagrin, humiliation
Derivationally related forms:
mortify, humiliate (for: humiliation), chagrin (for: chagrin)
Hypernyms:
embarrassment
2. the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
Syn:
necrosis, gangrene, sphacelus
Derivationally related forms:
sphacelate (for: sphacelus), gangrenous (for: gangrene), mortify, necrotic (for: necrosis)
Hypernyms:
death
Hyponyms:
myonecrosis
3. an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
- he had to undergo one humiliation after another
Syn:
humiliation
Derivationally related forms:
mortify, humiliate (for: humiliation)
Hypernyms:
case, instance, example
4. (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
Derivationally related forms:
mortify
Topics:
Christianity, Christian religion
Hypernyms:
self-denial, self-discipline, self-control

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