Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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martyr | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Saint Lawrence | Yes | No | No | No |
martyr (noun) | Saint Lawrence (noun) |
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one who suffers for the sake of principle | a North American river; flows into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the North Atlantic |
one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion | Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) |
martyr (verb) | Saint Lawrence (verb) |
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torture and torment like a martyr | |
kill as a martyr |