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List of meaning for mortify

to put someone in the position of being embarrassed

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"

to throw into a state of self-conscious distress

was mortified by her children's atrocious manners

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