MORTIFY as VERB

1. Meaning
   • undergo necrosis
   Synonym(s)
   • gangrene (what does gangrene mean?)
   • necrose (what does necrose mean?)
   • sphacelate (what does sphacelate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the tissue around the wound necrosed
   Hypernyms(s) mortify is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • waste (what does waste mean?)
   • rot (what does rot mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • gangrene (what does gangrene mean?)
   • sphacelus (what does sphacelus mean?)
   • slough (what does slough mean?)
   • necrosis (what does necrosis mean?)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   • gangrene (what does gangrene mean?)
   • sphacelus (what does sphacelus mean?)
   • necrosis (what does necrosis mean?)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   • gangrene (what does gangrene mean?)
   • sphacelus (what does sphacelus mean?)
   • gangrene (what does gangrene mean?)
   • sphacelus (what does sphacelus mean?)
   • slough (what does slough mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cause to feel shame
   • hurt the pride of
   Synonym(s)
   • abase (what does abase mean?)
   • chagrin (what does chagrin mean?)
   • humble (what does humble mean?)
   • humiliate (what does humiliate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
   Hypernyms(s) mortify is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   • wound (what does wound mean?)
   • injure (what does injure mean?)
   • bruise (what does bruise mean?)
   • offend (what does offend mean?)
   • spite (what does spite mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • crush (what does crush mean?)
   • smash (what does smash mean?)
   • demolish (what does demolish mean?)
   • take down (what does take down mean?)
   • degrade (what does degrade mean?)
   • disgrace (what does disgrace mean?)
   • demean (what does demean mean?)
   • put down (what does put down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • abasement (what does abasement mean?)
   • chagrin (what does chagrin mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   • chagrin (what does chagrin mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • chagrin (what does chagrin mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • abasement (what does abasement mean?)
3. Meaning
   • hold within limits and control
   Synonym(s)
   • cricify (what does cricify mean?)
   • subdue (what does subdue mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • subdue one’’s appetites
   • mortify the flesh
   Hypernyms(s) mortify is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • control (what does control mean?)
   • hold in (what does hold in mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • contain (what does contain mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   • moderate (what does moderate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • mortify (what does mortify mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • abstain (what does abstain mean?)
   • refrain (what does refrain mean?)
   • desist (what does desist mean?)
4. Meaning
   • practice self-denial of one’’s body and appetites
   Hypernyms(s) mortify is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mortify (what does mortify mean?)
   • subdue (what does subdue mean?)
   • cricify (what does cricify mean?)
   • discipline (what does discipline mean?)
   • train (what does train mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • condition (what does condition mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)