Mortification

  • 21mortification — /mawr teuh fi kay sheuhn/, n. 1. a feeling of humiliation or shame, as through some injury to one s pride or self respect. 2. a cause or source of such humiliation or shame. 3. the practice of asceticism by penitential discipline to overcome… …

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  • 22mortification — Synonyms and related words: Albigensianism, Catharism, Day of Atonement, Franciscanism, Sabbatarianism, Trappism, Waldensianism, Yoga, Yom Kippur, abasement, abashment, abstinence, anchoritic monasticism, anchoritism, asceticism, austerity,… …

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  • 23mortification — /mɔtəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (say mawtuhfuh kayshuhn) noun 1. humiliation in feeling, as by some wound to pride: *When she plunged in, Marriner, somewhat to his mortification, found she was swimming more strongly and more rapidly than he had ever done. –olaf… …

  • 24mortification — mortify ► VERB (mortifies, mortified) 1) cause to feel embarrassed or humiliated. 2) subdue (physical urges) by self denial or discipline. 3) be affected by gangrene or necrosis. DERIVATIVES mortification noun mortifying adjective …

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  • 25Mortification (band) — Mortification Background information Also known as Lightforce Origin Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia …

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  • 26Mortification (album) — Mortification Studio album by Mortification Released 1991 …

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  • 27Mortification (groupe) — Mortification Mortification est un groupe de metal extrême chrétien qui s est formé en 1990 en Australie. Il fut le premier groupe du genre à être reconnu par le grand public. Le groupe emprunte un style de chant grunt pour la plupart de ses… …

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  • 28Mortification (Band) — Mortification Mortification 1994 …

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  • 29Mortification of the flesh — For the theological doctrine, see Mortification (theology). For the theological doctrine from a Roman Catholic perspective, see Mortification in Roman Catholic teaching. For the Christian metal band, see Mortification (band). Flagellants… …

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  • 30Mortification in Roman Catholic teaching — For an overview of corporal mortification in world religions, see Mortification of the flesh. For the theological doctrine, see Mortification (theology). For the Christian metal band, see Mortification (band). For the record label, see… …

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