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Martyrize

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make a martyr of (someone). transitive

    "The Roman emperor Decius is mainly remembered for the many Christians martyrized on his orders"

  2. 2
    torture and torment like a martyr wordnet

Etymology

From martyr + -ize.

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