mortifyˈmɔr təˌfaɪ
English Definitions:
mortify (verb)
practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
mortify, subdue, crucify (verb)
hold within limits and control
"subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh"
humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
necrose, gangrene, mortify, sphacelate (verb)
undergo necrosis
"the tissue around the wound necrosed"
mortify (Verb)
To kill.
mortify (Verb)
To reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize.
mortify (Verb)
To kill off (living tissue etc.); to make necrotic.
mortify (Verb)
To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
mortify (Verb)
To embarrass, to humiliate.
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