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mortification
English
- 🔊 (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
- 🔊 an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect“he had to undergo one humiliation after another”
- 🔊 the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
- 🔊 strong feelings of embarrassment
Spanish
- 🔊 mortificación mortification