martyr

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martyr englannista suomeksi

1. marttyyri

2. tehdä marttyyriksi

0. Substantiivi

1. marttyyri, shahid

2. marttyyri

3. uhri

3. Verbi

4. tehdä (jostakin) marttyyri">tehdä (jostakin) marttyyri

martyr englanniksi

1. One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom.

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2. One who sacrifices their life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause.

3. (qualifier) One who suffers greatly and/or constantly, even involuntarily.

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5. (quote-song)|text=J.Q. Murder wears sandpaper suitsBroken glass in pocket, barbed wire bootsNot because he's mean, but because he's a martyrHe makes Jackie Collins look like Jean-Paul Sartre

6. Someone who exaggerate their pain and suffering in order to gain sympathy.

7. To make someone into a martyr by putting them to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.

8. To persecute.

9. To torment; to torture.

10. (RQ:Shakespeare Titus Andronicus)

11. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)The louely ''Amoret'', whoſe gentle hartThou martyreſt with ſorow and with ſmart,(..)

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13. (l), especially a Christian martyr

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15. late 10th century, of Eynsham|Ælfric, ''Lives of Saints''

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