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mortify (48 synonym found)

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rot

mold

abash

decay

spoil

upset

canker

fester

go bad

mildew

molder

punish

rankle

rebuff

subdue

chagrin

chasten

corrupt

crumble

deflate

necrose

put out

putrefy

break up

confound

gangrene

let down

put down

putresce

suppress

cast down

castigate

decompose

discomfit

downgrade

embarrass

subjugate

suppurate

bring down

discompose

disconcert

sphacelate

go to pieces

put to shame

fall to pieces

fall into decay

crumble into dust

throw into confusion

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Definition of mortify:

(v) : to embarrass; to discipline oneself by suppressing desires

"some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body. I wonder if such ascetics are masochists?"

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Definition of mortify:

(v) : to embarrass; to discipline oneself by suppressing desires

"some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body. I wonder if such ascetics are masochists?"

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