Word Finder - martyr

noun

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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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Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr.

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(by extension) One who sacrifices his or her life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause.

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(with a prepositional phrase of cause) One who suffers greatly and/or constantly, even involuntarily.

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Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris a martyr to Stan's endless moaning about it.

verb

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

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To persecute.

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Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction.

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To torment; to torture.

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The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart

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