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 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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