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1. mortify

verb. ['ˈmɔrtɪˌfaɪ'] practice self-denial of one's body and appetites.

Etymology

  • mortify (English)
  • mortifier (Anglo-Norman)
  • mortifico (Latin)

2. mortify

verb. ['ˈmɔrtɪˌfaɪ'] undergo necrosis.

Etymology

  • mortify (English)
  • mortifier (Anglo-Norman)
  • mortifico (Latin)

3. mortify

verb. ['ˈmɔrtɪˌfaɪ'] cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of.

Etymology

  • mortify (English)
  • mortifier (Anglo-Norman)
  • mortifico (Latin)

4. mortify

verb. ['ˈmɔrtɪˌfaɪ'] hold within limits and control.

Etymology

  • mortify (English)
  • mortifier (Anglo-Norman)
  • mortifico (Latin)
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