mortify

suomi-englanti sanakirja

mortify englannista suomeksi

1. kuoleutua

2. loukata

3. nöyryyttää

4. harjoittaa kieltäymystä

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mortify englanniksi

1. To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on. (defdate)

(syn)

(ux)

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4. (RQ:KJV)

5. To injure the dignity of; to embarrass; to humiliate. (defdate)

(ant)

6. (RQ:Churchill Celebrity)

7. To kill. (defdate)

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9. To reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize. (defdate)

10. (quote-book)

11. (RQ:Bacon Sylva Sylvarum)

12. {{RQ:Hakewill Apologie

13. To affect with vexation or chagrin.

14. 22 September 1651 (date in diary), 1818 (first published), (w), John Evelyn's Diary

the news of the fatal battle of Worcester, which exceedingly mortified our expectations

15. (RQ:Spectator)

16. To scare.

(nearsyn)

17. To humble; to depress.

18. To grant in mortmain.

19. 1876 James Grant, ''History of the Burgh and Parish Schools of Scotland'', Part II, Chapter 14, p.453 (PDF 2.7 MB):

the schoolmasters of Ayr were paid out of the mills mortified by Queen Mary

20. To lose vitality.

21. To kill off (living tissue etc.); to make necrotic. (defdate)

22. (RQ:Montaigne Florio Essayes) his legs.

23. To gangrene.

24. To be subdued.