mortification

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noun

Plural noun:

mortifications

1.
(countable, uncountable)The act of mortifying.
2.
(countable, uncountable)A sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
Near-synonym: humiliation
Đồng nghĩa: humiliation
3.
(countable, uncountable)(medicine) The death of part of the body.
4.
(countable, uncountable)A bringing under of the passions and appetites by a severe or strict manner of living.
5.
(countable, historical, uncountable)(chiefly Scots law, now historical) A bequest to a charitable institution.

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honor exaltation

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immortificationmortification rootmortician mortuary

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From Middle English mortificacioun,mortification, from Middle French mortification and its etymon Latin mortificātiō. mortify.