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Grammar : Verb
Spell : mahr-tuh-rahyz
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɑr təˌraɪz



Definition of martyrize

  • As in torture : verb upset or hurt severely
  • As in nail to a cross : verb crucify
  • As in crucify : verb execute; torture near to death
  • As in hurt : verb cause mental pain
Example sentences :
  • Must such people come to the Sea to martyrize the sick and to vulgarize the majesty of the Sea, that wild and true grandeur?
  • Extract from : « The Sea » by Jules Michelet
  • As to you, my brave companion—(Mylio stops; his foot has struck the iron pincers that served to martyrize Karvel the Perfect).
  • Extract from : « The Iron Pincers » by Eugne Sue
  • They cut off their limbs and antennæ and often martyrize them to death with a rabidness that sadly resembles human sentiments!
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel

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