mortify [ˈmɔr təˌfaɪ]
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1. (v.t.) mortify
pride or self-respect .2. mortify
ascetic discipline, or self-inflicted suffering .3. mortify
affect with gangrene or necrosis .4. (v.i.) mortify
practice mortification or disciplinary austerities.5. mortify
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < MF mortifier < LL mortificāre to put to death = L morti-, s. of mors death +-ficāre -fy )
Definition of 'mortify' Princeton's WordNet
1. (verb) mortify
practice self-denial of one's body and appetites2. (verb) mortify, subdue, crucify
"subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh" 3. (verb) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
hurt the pride of"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" 4. (verb) necrose, gangrene, mortify, sphacelate
necrosis "the tissue around the wound necrosed"
Definition of 'mortify' Webster Dictionary
1. (verb) mortify
organic texture and vital functions of; to produce gangrene in2. (verb) mortify
active powers or essential qualities of; to change by chemical action 3. (verb) mortify
religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to humble4. (verb) mortify
affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress5. (verb) mortify
vitality and organic structure, as flesh of a living body; to gangrene 6. (verb) mortify
practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline 7. (verb) mortify
Sense: (American) an undertaker.be/feel mortified to be/feel extremely embarrassed or humiliated: He was mortified when she slapped him.
beledig يُذِل، يُؤْلِم النَّفْس унижавам
mortificar pokořit, ponížit unangenehm, zermürbt
ydmyge εξευτελίζω avergonzar, dar vergüenza
alandama;šokeerima رنجاندن nöyryyttää/tulla nöyryyte
humilier, vexer לְהַשפִּיל, לְהַרגִיש נבו लज्जि तकरना, अपमानित करना
poniziti meg van sértve/alázva merasa terhina
mortificare 屈辱を感じさせる 굴욕감을 주다
labaiá(si)þeisti/paþemint aizvainot; pazemot; justi berasa malu
gekwetst zijn, zich gekre krenke, ydmyke zawstydzić
رنجاندن زيانمن быть/ чувствовать себя ос
pokoriť, ponížiť, zahanbi ponižan poniziti
förödmjuka, kränka ทำให้อับอาย çok utanmak, küçük düşmek
尷尬萬分，難堪 кривдити; принижувати مردہ ہو جانا
xỉ nhục 极窘迫，受侮辱
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Definitions of mortify 
Afrikaans: beledig
Arabic: يُذِل، يُؤْلِم النَّفْس
Bulgarian: унижавам
Brazilian: mortificar
Czech: pokořit, ponížit
German: unangenehm, zermürbt
Danish: ydmyge
Greek: εξευτελίζω
Spanish: avergonzar, dar vergüenza
Estonian: alandama;šokeerima
Farsi: رنجاندن
Finnish: nöyryyttää/tulla nöyryyte
French: humilier, vexer
Hebrew: לְהַשפִּיל, לְהַרגִיש נבו
Hindi: लज्जि तकरना, अपमानित करना
Croatian: poniziti
Hungarian: meg van sértve/alázva
Indonesian: merasa terhina
Italian: mortificare
Japanese: 屈辱を感じさせる
Korean: 굴욕감을 주다
Lithuanian: labaiá(si)þeisti/paþemint
Latvian: aizvainot; pazemot; justi
Malay: berasa malu
Dutch: gekwetst zijn, zich gekre
Norwegian: krenke, ydmyke
Polish: zawstydzić
Persian: رنجاندن
Pashto: زيانمن
Russian: быть/ чувствовать себя ос
Slovak: pokoriť, ponížiť, zahanbi
Slovenian: ponižan
Serbian: poniziti
Swedish: förödmjuka, kränka
Thai: ทำให้อับอาย
Turkish: çok utanmak, küçük düşmek
Taiwanese: 尷尬萬分，難堪
Ukrainian: кривдити; принижувати
Urdu: مردہ ہو جانا
Vietnamese: xỉ nhục
Chinese: 极窘迫，受侮辱
