mortify

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  • May 17. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    mortify verb english

    practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    mortify verb english

    hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    mortify verb english

    cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    mortify verb english

    undergo necrosis; "the tissue around the wound necrosed"