crucify vs pillory

crucify is not a noun while pillory is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crucify	No	No	Yes	No
pillory	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, crucify and pillory are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of crucify include blast, savage.

crucify (noun)	pillory (noun)
	a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

crucify (verb)	pillory (verb)
criticize harshly or violently	criticize harshly or violently
treat cruelly	punish by putting in a pillory
hold within limits and control	expose to ridicule or public scorn
kill by nailing onto a cross