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Martyrdom Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Martyrdom has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause

2

any experience that causes intense suffering

3

The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause.

See Also
blood baptism martyrium martyrship circumcellion pro martyr marsiya passion play martyrize
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
death affliction
Rhyming Words
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