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mortify
English
- 🔊 hold within limits and control“subdue one's appetites”
- 🔊 practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
- 🔊 cause to feel shame“He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”
- 🔊 undergo necrosis“the tissue around the wound necrosed”
Spanish
- 🔊 mortificar to mortify