MORTIFY — Definition of MORTIFY
verb
1
To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
Some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body.
2
(usually used passively) To embarrass, to humiliate. To injure one's dignity.
I was so mortified I could have died right there; instead I fainted, but I swore I'd never let that happen to me again.
3
To kill.
4
To reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mortify
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