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mortify (48 synonym found)

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mildew

fall to pieces

rankle

crumble into dust

subdue

go bad

gangrene

castigate

suppress

embarrass

let down

chasten

put to shame

molder

discompose

rot

putresce

confound

chagrin

throw into confusion

abash

canker

discomfit

fester

necrose

rebuff

put down

disconcert

decompose

crumble

cast down

punish

suppurate

decay

break up

subjugate

mold

corrupt

put out

sphacelate

upset

spoil

deflate

downgrade

putrefy

bring down

go to pieces

fall into decay

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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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