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martyring


Meanings
  • verb

    The act of killing someone, especially for religious or political reasons, and usually involving suffering or death.


Synonyms

martyrize
Rhymes
Words rhyming with martyring
dying , lying , trying
Variants
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martyr , martyred , martyring , martyrs
Etymology
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Derived from the word 'martyr', which means witness or testifier in Greek. The term 'martyring' refers to the act of putting someone through such an ordeal.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'martyring' is not commonly used in everyday language and is more frequently found in religious or historical contexts.

  2. The word 'martyr' comes from the Greek word 'martus', which means witness.


Related Concepts
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  1. Martyrdom: The state or act of being a martyr.

  2. Religious persecution: The discrimination and oppression of individuals or groups based on their religious beliefs or practices.


Culture
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Martyring has significant cultural, historical, and symbolic significance, particularly in religious contexts. It has been depicted in various forms of art, literature, and music, and is often used as a metaphor for suffering and sacrifice.

How to Memorize "martyring"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of someone being put through a painful and difficult ordeal, leading to their death.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'martyring' with the concept of suffering and sacrifice.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'martyring' as 'Martyr' + 'ing'.


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