102 Synonyms for Martyr: nip, lacerate

Q: What does martyr mean?

(n): one who takes action according to his religious beliefs accepting that he will be killed by others; one who is put to death for his religion; as, Stephen was the first Christian martyr; hence, on

martyr (102 synonym found)

Martyr has 102 synonyms. The top synonyms for martyr are nip, lacerate, harrow, rack, agonize, gall, fret, prick and 94 more. Another word for martyr is nip. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for martyr?

A common synonym for martyr is nip. Other synonyms include lacerate, harrow, rack, agonize.

How many synonyms does martyr have?

Martyr has 102 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does martyr mean?

Definition of martyr:

(n) : one who takes action according to his religious beliefs accepting that he will be killed by others; one who is put to death for his religion; as, Stephen was the first Christian martyr; hence, one who sacrifices his life, his station, or what is of great value to him, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause

"stephen was a martyr to arthritis."

(v) : to put to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession; to persecute; to torment; to torture

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